Alaska Gazetteer
Wood Spit is a physical feature (bar) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Wood Spit |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | on S shore of Holkham Bay at entrance to Endicott Arm, 3 mi. E of Point Astley and 50 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts. |
| History: | "Name applied in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), ""because it was wooded;"" published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 147)." |
| Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.7236099243 |
| Longitude: | -133.578338623 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wood Spit: Wood Spit.
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 Wood Spit does not include property ownership information.
