Chena Ridge

Chena Ridge is a census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, , . It is the location of the former city of Chena, now a ghost town that once rivaled nearby Fairbanks in importance.
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  • Type: Ridge with an elevation of 919 feet
  • Description: census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: Chena Ridge, AK” and “Chena Ridge, Alaska

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairbanks International Airport and Georgeson Botanical Garden.

Airport terminal
is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles southwest of the central business district of , a city in the of the U.S. state of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Chena Ridge.

Garden
The is located at 117 West Tanana Drive on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus in , . The five-acre garden hosts a variety of research and educational programs in subarctic horticulture. is situated 2 miles northeast of Chena Ridge.

is a lake in on the property of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. It is triangular in shape, roughly 980 ft × 980 ft × 1,250 ft. The university maintains ecological and hydrological monitoring sites at the lake. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chena Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairbanks.

is a town in . With 31,000 inhabitants, and 98,000 in , it is 's second-largest city. A junction of several major highways, will be a likely stop of most visitors to the state.

Chena Ridge

Latitude
64.83566° or 64° 50′ 8″ north
Longitude
-147.9134° or 147° 54′ 48″ west
Population
6,020
Elevation
919 feet (280 metres)
Open location code
93PJR3PP+7J
Geo­Names ID
5859063
Wiki­data ID
Q8345212
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Ukrainian—“Chena Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: Чена-Ридж
  • Chinese: 切納里奇
  • French: Chena Ridge
  • German: Chena Ridge
  • Gilaki: چنا ریج
  • Irish: Chena Ridge
  • Ladin: Chena Ridge
  • Polish: Chena Ridge
  • Serbian: Чена Риџ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chena Ridge, Alaska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chena Ridge
  • Spanish: Chena Ridge (Alaska)
  • Spanish: Chena Ridge
  • Swedish: Chena Ridge, Alaska
  • Swedish: Chena Ridge
  • Tatar: Чена-Ридж
  • Ukrainian: Чена-Ридж

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Broadmoor and Ester.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chena Pump House and Gold Hill.

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