Information About

Thetis Ridge

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 40' 37.999" N,
164 ° 37' 39" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

1371 ft (417.88 m)

Thetis Ridge in Detail.

About

At the head of Thetis Creek, trends NW-SE, 15 mi S of Cape Sabine and 60 mi NE of Point Hope, Arctic Slope.

History

Named in 1965 by geologists of the B.P. Exploration Co. Inc., for the U.S.S. Thetis, which coaled on the coast near here in the 1880's.

Places Near Thetis Ridge
Ridges:

Becket Ridge, Thetis Ridge,