Description
Danger Pass is located in Schwatka Mts., at heads of Ivik Creek to the S, and Kugrak River to the N, Brooks Range
History
Translation of an Eskimo name recorded in Kobuk as Nanyanaiuktak. Reported by Orth, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1956 to be so named because the Ivik Creek side of the pass is extremely precipitous.