Information About

Greenstone Ridge

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 24' 6.001" N,
160 ° 13' 58.001" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Lower Kalskag

Elevation

1673 ft (509.93 m)

Greenstone Ridge in Detail.

About

In the Kilbuck Mountains, trending N-S, 15 mi N of Eek Lake and between the Kwethluk and Kisaralik Rivers, 57 mi. SE of Bethel. 13 miles long.

History

So named in 1955 by J. M. Hoare, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because "the ridge consists chiefly of greenish colored rocks * * *."