Sitka Borough Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Sitka Borough Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 6
Bars 65
Basins 2
Bays 205
Capes 150
Channels 51
Cliffs 2
Falls 2
Guts 8
Islands 314
Isthmuses 1
Lakes 88
Pillars 1
Ranges 1
Rapids 2
Reservoirs 2
Ridges 1
Springs 2
Streams 43
Summits 69
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 4
Cemeteries 4
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 1
  Elementary Schools 2
  Middle Schools 1
  High Schools 3
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 1
  Law Enforcement 2
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 1
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 1
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Native American Areas and Alaskan Native Lands
  State Designated American Indian Statistical Area 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 2
  Picnic Areas 3
  Trailheads 10
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 4
Populated Places 7
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Alaska's National Historic Landmarks
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