Abercrombie Rapids is a physical feature (rapids) in Chugach Borough. The primary coordinates for Abercrombie Rapids places it within the 99574 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Abercrombie Rapids |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Rapids |
Description: | on Copper River, at N entrance to Miles Lake, 37 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts. |
History: | "Named by W. C. Mendenhall and F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1903. This feature is synonymous with Abercrombie Canyon and Copper River rapids. The term ""canyon,"" as used by Lieutenant H. T. Allen, USA, is a misnomer as there is no canyon here. The name ""Abercrombie"" was retained by applying it to the rapids." |
Borough: | Chugach Borough |
Latitude: | 60.7218742371 |
Longitude: | -144.569702148 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Abercrombie Rapids: Abercrombie Rapids.
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Meakerville, AK (19.4 miles SW) |