Description
White Mountains is located trend ENE bounded on the SW and NW by Beaver Creek and on the NE by Preacher Creek, 60 mi. W of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History
Descriptive name given by prospectors; reported in 1903 by Prindle (1905, p.74), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). So named because they are composed of white limestone (Brooks and others, 1906, p 130).