Brooks Range

E20497

mountain range

The Brooks Range is a remote mountain range in northern Alaska known for its rugged peaks, Arctic landscapes, and largely untouched wilderness.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Brooks Range canonical	23
Brooks Range orogen	2
Brooks Range foothills	1
Brooks Range mountains	1
Western Brooks Range	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain range ⓘ
climate	Arctic region ⓘ surface form: Arctic subarctic ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crossedBy	Dalton Highway ⓘ Trans-Alaska Pipeline System ⓘ
drainageDivide	Arctic drainage basin ⓘ surface form: Arctic Ocean watershed Yukon River ⓘ surface form: Yukon River watershed
easternExtension	British Mountains ⓘ
extendsFrom	Chukchi Sea ⓘ
extendsTo	Canada–United States border region ⓘ surface form: Canadian border
geologicalAge	Mesozoic ⓘ Paleozoic ⓘ
geology	fold-and-thrust belt ⓘ
highestElevation	2735 m ⓘ Mount Isto ⓘ about 8967 ft ⓘ
highestPoint	Mount Isto ⓘ
humanAccess	limited road access ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Ovis ⓘ surface form: Dall sheep caribou ⓘ grizzly bears ⓘ muskoxen ⓘ wolves ⓘ
knownFor	Arctic landscapes ⓘ largely untouched ecosystems ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ
length	about 1100 km ⓘ about 700 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Alaska ⓘ northern Alaska ⓘ
majorRiverSource	Colville River ⓘ Kobuk River ⓘ Noatak River ⓘ Sagavanirktok River ⓘ
mountainSystem	Rocky Mountains ⓘ
notablePass	Atigun Pass ⓘ
orientation	east–west ⓘ
partOf	Arctic region ⓘ
protectedArea	Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve ⓘ Noatak National Preserve ⓘ
recreationActivity	backpacking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ wilderness trekking ⓘ
remoteness	sparsely populated ⓘ
traditionalHomelandOf	Gwich’in ⓘ surface form: Gwichʼin Inuit ⓘ surface form: Iñupiat
westernExtension	De Long Mountains ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North American Cordillera → contains → Brooks Range ⓘ

Alaska → contains → Brooks Range ⓘ

Alaska → hasMajorMountainRange → Brooks Range ⓘ

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge → borderedBy → Brooks Range ⓘ

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve → locatedIn → Brooks Range ⓘ

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve → feature → Brooks Range ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooks Range mountains

Anaktuvuk Pass → locatedIn → Brooks Range ⓘ

Anaktuvuk Pass → mountainRange → Brooks Range ⓘ

Trans-Alaska Pipeline System → crossesFeature → Brooks Range ⓘ

British Mountains → partOf → Brooks Range ⓘ

British Mountains → geologicalProvince → Brooks Range ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooks Range orogen

Atigun Pass → locatedIn → Brooks Range ⓘ

Atigun Pass → mountainRange → Brooks Range ⓘ

Dalton Highway → passesThrough → Brooks Range ⓘ

Noatak National Preserve → contains → Brooks Range ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Brooks Range

Mount Isto → locatedIn → Brooks Range ⓘ

Mount Isto → mountainRange → Brooks Range ⓘ

Mount Isto → isHighestPointOf → Brooks Range ⓘ

De Long Mountains → partOf → Brooks Range ⓘ

De Long Mountains → geologicalProvince → Brooks Range ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooks Range orogen

De Long Mountains → near → Brooks Range ⓘ

Bettles → nearbyFeature → Brooks Range ⓘ

Kobuk River → sourceLocation → Brooks Range ⓘ

northern Alaska → contains → Brooks Range ⓘ

subject surface form: Northern Alaska

Sagavanirktok River → hasRegion → Brooks Range ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooks Range foothills

Noatak River → sourceLocation → Brooks Range ⓘ

Koyukuk River → sourceLocation → Brooks Range ⓘ