Alaska Gazetteer
Lisburne Ridge is a physical feature (ridge) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Lisburne Ridge |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | Extends WNW-ESE, on the W side of the Etivluk River, between it and hardway Creek, 29 mi NNE of Howard Pass, Arctic Slope. |
| History: | So named in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) because the fifth and farthest north belt of the Lisburne (limestone) group is exposed on Lisburne Ridge, a narrow hogback that coincides with a major fault (Chapman and others, 1964, p. 342). |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 68.6187973022 |
| Longitude: | -156.632461548 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lisburne Ridge: Lisburne Ridge.
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