Alaska Gazetteer
Tinguk Ridge is a physical feature (ridge) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Tinguk Ridge |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | Extends along E bank of Mapsorak Creek, 18 mi ESE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. |
| History: | "Eskimo name meaning ""liver"" (tinguaq), probaly referring to the shape of the ridge. Reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as ""Ting-ook.""" |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 68.0848083496 |
| Longitude: | -165.278381348 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tinguk Ridge: Tinguk Ridge.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Tinguk Ridge does not include property ownership information.
| Chariot, AK (12.1 miles W) |
