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Howard Hills

Alaska

Elevation Range

4,000 ft - 6,500 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

68.2666, -156.8526

About Howard Hills

The Howard Hills are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the heart of interior Alaska. Characterized by steep, rocky slopes and glacial valleys, the range offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. The terrain is dominated by alpine environments, with sparse vegetation and exposed rock formations at the higher elevations. Glaciers, snowfields, and alpine lakes are common features, providing scenic backdrops for adventurous activities.

Notable Peaks

Mount Howard

6,420 ft

Granite Peak

5,960 ft

Snowcap Mountain

5,720 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bettles, AK
Wiseman, AK

Location

Alaska

68.2666, -156.8526

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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