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Thetis Mound is a hill on Alaska’s Arctic coastal plain in the North Slope Borough, located about four miles southeast of Oliktok Point and thirteen miles west of Beechey Point. It is identified as a pingo, an ice-cored hill created in permafrost landscapes. Its importance lies in representing this distinctive landform of the Arctic environment.
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Prudhoe Bay, Alaska · United States