Asses Ears is a physical feature (summit) in Northwest Arctic Borough.
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Feature Name: | Asses Ears |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Summit |
Description: | extend 200 feet above bench, 2 mi. SE of Black Butte and 8 mi. N of Imuruk Lake; Seward Peninsula High. |
History: | "so named August 11, 1816, by Lieutenant Otto von Kotzebue (1821, p. 223), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), because ""its summit is in the form of two asses' ears"" (Baker, 1906, p. 107). Moffit (1905, pl. 5 and p. 27-28), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)." |
Borough: | Northwest Arctic Borough |
Latitude: | 65.7454986572 |
Longitude: | -163.18649292 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Asses Ears: Asses Ears.
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