Finger Mountain on Dalton Highway - Arctic Circle (북극권, 알래스카 여행)

Dalton Highway 선상에서 ... 북극권에 이르는 길에 위치한 Finger Mountain 으로 안내한다. 지난 번 북극권을 안내하면서 Finger Mountain 과 Arctic Circle 에서 화려하고 아름다운 오로라 사진도 담을 수 있었다. 

Alaska.org ...

This is a good place to stop and stretch your legs. The scenic viewpoint has plenty of parking, two outhouses and interpretive signs. Take the 1/2 mile interpretive trail to the summit of Finger Mountain for an up close view of the alpine tundra. Look for granite tors, the jutting rock formations caused by the freezing and thawing of the ground.

Wikipedia ...

Finger Mountain is a topographical formation in interior Alaska. Not actually a mountain, it is a wide broad hill, with an altitude of around 1312 ft.^[1] It is named for Finger Rock, a distinctive granite protrusion on its surface. Finger Mountain Wayside is a partially maintained pullout along the Dalton Highway at mile 97.5. It features informational signs and some facilities for travelers^[2]