Duchess Island is a physical feature (island) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Duchess Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | on Beaufort Sea coast, in Maguire Is., 4 mi. NW of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain. 2 miles long. |
History: | Named by Leffingwell 1919, p. 95) in 1913 for the schooner Duchess of Bedford of the Anglo-American Polar Expedition, 1906-07. |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.2327804565 |
Longitude: | -146.405273438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Duchess Island: Duchess Island.
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 Duchess Island does not include property ownership information.