“Sukakpak in Spring” | 8x10” | watercolor and pen on paper | 2020

Sukakpak Mountain

USGS Listed Name: Sukakpak Mountain

Sukakpak translates from Iñupiaq to mean marten deadfall, a trapping method that this peak resembles when viewed from the north, as illustrated in this painting. A prominent feature along the Haul Road in Northern Alaska, this peak lies in Iñupiat land.

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