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Jade Mountain (Alaska)

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(Redirected from Jade Mountain (North Slope Borough, Alaska)) Mountain in Alaska, United States
Jade Mountain
Jade Mountain is located in AlaskaJade MountainJade MountainLocation of Jade Mountain in Alaska
Highest point
Elevation923 m (3,028 ft)
Coordinates68°37′07″N 149°40′32″W / 68.6185°N 149.6756°W / 68.6185; -149.6756
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughNorth Slope Borough

Jade Mountain is a mountain in the North Slope Borough, Alaska located two miles (3.2 km) southwest of Toolik Lake on Alaska State land. The name refers to the color of the moss-covered tundra around the summit.

It is a popular hike for researchers at the Toolik Lake Field Station.

References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. Dell’Amore, Christine. "Arctic Dispatch: The Hike Up Jade Mountain". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
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