Information About

White Thunder Ridge

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 2' 8.999" N,
136 ° 11' 37" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Parent

St. Elias Mountains

Elevation

1388 ft (423.06 m)

White Thunder Ridge in Detail.

About

trends SE from Muir Glacier to W shore of Muir Inlet, 44 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by Douglas Brown, American Geographical Society, who established a photographic station on the summit in 1946. Named from the noise the discharging front of the glaciers. The name was published by the American Geographical Society. (Field, 1947, pl. 1).

White Thunder Ridge Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near White Thunder Ridge.

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway A-4 (1961), Skagway A-4 (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway A-4 SE (2017),

Places Near White Thunder Ridge

Bays:

Adams Inlet, Goose Cove, Hunter Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, Nunatak Cove, Stump Cove, Tidal Inlet, Wachusett Inlet,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Andrews Glacier, Aurel Glacier, Baldwin Glacier, Le Blondeau Glacier, Burroughs Glacier, Cushing Glacier, Dirt Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), McBride Glacier, Morse Glacier, Muir Glacier, Patton Glacier, Plateau Glacier, Riggs Glacier, Takhin Glacier,

Hills:

Curtis Hills, Klotz Hills, Knob I,

Islands:

Sealers Island,

Mountains:

Black Mountain, Mount Brock, Mount Cadell, Mount Kloh Kutz, Knob G, Knob H, The Nunatak, Pyramid Peak, Red Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains,

Ridges:

Bruce Hills, Idaho Ridge, McConnell Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Oberlin Ridge, Van Horn Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Streams:

Valleys: