The Ears
Ear Mountain is an isolated mountain located on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. The mountain, with an elevation of 2,329 feet, has a belt of Cretaceous tin "granites." Though the mountain is located in an area long known for its tin deposits, it was only in 1953 and 1954 during a survey by the US Bureau of Mines that tin deposits were confirmed to be on Ear Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,264 feet
- Description: mountain in Alaska
- Also known as: “Air Mountain”, “Ear Mountain”, “Ears Peak”, and “Enigarok”
The Ears
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
65.92515° or 65° 55′ 31″ northLongitude
-166.23202° or 166° 13′ 55″ westElevation
2,264 feet (690 metres)Open location code
92QMWQG9+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 7359535750OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“The Ears” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ear Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Alaska)”
- Cebuano: “Ear Mountain”
- Dutch: “Ear Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل يار”
- French: “Ear Mountain”
- Ladin: “Ear Mountain”
- Urdu: “ایئر ماؤنٹین”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Ears”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.