Auke Mountain Explained

Auke Mountain
Elevation Ft:1795
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Juneau, Alaska, U.S.
Range:Boundary Ranges
Map:USA Alaska
Label Position:left
Coordinates:58.3925°N -134.7128°W
Topo:USGS Juneau B-3

Auke Mountain is a mountain in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is a part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in western North America. It is 1miles north of Fairhaven, Alaska, and 12miles northwest of the city of Juneau.

The mountain is named after the local Auke people;[2] the name was first published by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 1912.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. 1398473. Auke Mountain. 2011-09-10.
  2. Web site: Native place Names . Chandonnet, Ann . March 3, 2002 . . 2011-09-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120917003648/http://juneauempire.com/stories/030302/Ins_names.shtml . September 17, 2012 . dead .