White Mountains Alaska Map
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White mountains alaska map. Summer visitors to the white mountains pan for gold fish hike and camp under alaska s midnight sun the nome creek road provides access to two campgrounds trails a gold panning area and a departure point for float trips on beaver creek national wild river. Frequently requested national and state maps. The white mountain national recreation area has over 200 miles of winter trails that are shared by dog mushers skiiers skijorers and snow machiners. From the white mountains in alaska to the jupiter inlet lighthouse in florida map and geospatial products inform our management decisions.
White mountain is the only village on the seward peninsula located inland not on the ocean. It lies between beaver creek and preacher creek and was named by prospectors for its composition of white limestone. Map dream trip. Motorized vehicles are allowed on most trails from october 16 to april 30th.
A growing selection of those maps are available for your public lands adventures and business. 86 2 of the population is alaska native or part native. In winter visitors travel by ski snowshoe dog team and snowmobile to enjoy the 12 public use cabins and 250 miles of groomed trails that make the white mountains one of interior alaska s premier winter destinations. The city is an iġaluiђmuit fish river tribe iñupiat village with historical influences from and relationships with kawerak and yupiaq eskimos.
White mountain is a city in nome census area alaska united states. Parking areas are marked with large signs on the highway. Steese national conservation area georeferenced pdf map. This is a mostly treeless area and all trails are marked with tripods.
Cabin features cabins are equipped with bunk beds a table and benches propane cook stove propane lantern fire extinguisher saw ax broom wood stove and outhouse. All research natural areas are closed to motorized. The white mountains is a 71 mile 115 km mountain range in the yukon koyukuk census area of the u s. Also located in the white mountains national recreation area are two trail shelters that are available on a first come first served basis only.
Under white mountains national recreations area alaska or by calling toll free 1 877 444 6777. Publication date fri 03 24 2017 9 37pm. White mountains recreational area. Renters need to bring their own food water or water treatment system sleeping.
Subsistence activities are prevalent. At the 2000 census the population is between 220 and 250.