Santa Rita Island is a physical feature (island) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Santa Rita Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | between Baker and Saint Ignace Is., in Port Mayoral, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named ""Isla de Santa Rita,"" i.e. ""Saint Rita Island,"" by Francisco Antonio Maurelle on ""May 22, 1779, in honor of Santa Rita de Casia whose day it was"" (Wagner, 1937, p. 415)." |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 55.4166679382 |
Longitude: | -133.458618164 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Santa Rita Island: Santa Rita 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 Santa Rita Island does not include property ownership information.
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