Alaska Gazetteer
Barkley Ridge is a physical feature (ridge) in Yakutat Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Barkley Ridge |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | in Robinson Mts. S of Bagley Icefield, extends W from head of Bering Glacier, St. Elias Mts. |
| History: | "Local name; published as ""Bartley Ridge"" by Maddren (in Brooks and others, 1914, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) change the spelling to ""Barkley,"" and reported that it was named for a local prospector called ""Jimmy the Bear"" Barkley, who crossed this area in 1905 or 1906 and again in 1907 (moffit, 1918 , p. 77)." |
| Borough: | Yakutat Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.4625434875 |
| Longitude: | -142.300720215 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Barkley Ridge: Barkley Ridge.
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