Alaska Gazetteer
Blackerby Ridge is a physical feature (ridge) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Blackerby Ridge places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Blackerby Ridge |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | In Tongass National Forest, extends E and W, between the valleys of Salmon Creek and Lemon Creek and 3.8 mi NNW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 3 miles long. |
| History: | Named byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1960 for Alva W. Blackerby, who served 16 years with the U.S. Forest Service in the Juneau, Alaska, area and was killed in an airplane accident while fighting a forest fire in Idaho in August 1960. |
| Borough: | Juneau Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.3583068848 |
| Longitude: | -134.379302979 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Blackerby Ridge: Blackerby 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 Blackerby Ridge does not include property ownership information.
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