Alaska Gazetteer
Ford Arm is a physical feature (bay) in Sitka Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Ford Arm |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | 8.5 mi. SE of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch. 0.3 mile wide. |
| History: | Named in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), for yeoman Harry L. Ford, a member of his party. The name was published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 199). |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.5688896179 |
| Longitude: | -135.96194458 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Ford Arm: Ford Arm.
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 Ford Arm does not include property ownership information.
