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Cape Mountain : ウィキペディア英語版 | Cape Mountain
Cape Mountain is located southeast of Cape Prince of Wales on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was named by the surveyor, Alfred Hulse Brooks, in 1900. ==Geography== Cape Mountain on Cape Prince of Wales is the northern terminus point of the Continental Divide of the Americas. At one time, it was considered to be the most western point of the United States. The mountain's elevation is , with a sharp peak above the York Plateau, and a well-marked bench formation at ; the east base has an elevation below . There is a sharp pinnacle at its western edge. Tin City developed on the southeastern side, while Kingegan is situated to the northwest; Teller is to the southeast. Cape Creek has its headwaters on the mountain's eastern side and flows southward for approximately until it reaches the Bering Sea at Tin City. The west fork's headwaters are in the mountain's uplands while the east fork's headwaters flow against the continental divide; a tributary, First Chance Creek, enters near Cape Creek's mouth.〔
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