Black Rock is a physical feature (bar) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Black Rock places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Black Rock |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bar |
Description: | 3.3 mi. W of Sitka, in Sitka Sound, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Local name published in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 140). This may be one of the ""Golyya Kamennyya Ostrovki,"" meaning ""Bare Rocky Islets,"" or the ""O(strov) Makhnak,"" of the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first who named them in 1809; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN)." |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0525016785 |
Longitude: | -135.424728394 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Black Rock: Black Rock.
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 Black Rock does not include property ownership information.
Goddard, AK (15.2 miles S) |