All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
hard
Anvik Mountains
Alaska
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 5,500 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
62.9862, -160.8103
About Anvik Mountains
The Anvik Mountains are a small, rugged mountain range located in western Alaska, near the Yukon River. The range rises abruptly from the surrounding tundra and boreal forests, with steep, rocky slopes and sharp, jagged peaks. The terrain is characterized by deep valleys, alpine meadows, and glacial features like cirques and moraines. The climate is subarctic, with long, cold winters and short, mild summers.
Notable Peaks
Mount Auvergne
5,285 ft
Mount Lourdes
4,895 ft
Mount Walters
4,620 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Anvik, AK
Holy Cross, AK
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.