Information About

Thorsen Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Thorsen Mountain on The Map

Location

58 ° 54' 31" N,
161 ° 45' 11.999" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Platinum

Elevation

997 ft (303.89 m)

Thorsen Mountain in Detail.

About

3 mi. S of Red Mtn. and 24 mi. NE of Cape Newenham, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Named by local miners and prospectors for one of the discoverers of the platinum placers of this district. Name published in 1933 by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior.