Caution Passage is a cultural feature (channel) in Sitka Borough.
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Feature Name: | Caution Passage |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | between Skinner and Post Is., 13 mi. NW of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch. |
History: | Local name reported in 1917 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as Coutous Pass and Cautious Pass. Renamed in 1929 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) because the pass is narrow, navigation through it is dangerous, and caution is necessary. |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.7855567932 |
Longitude: | -136.345001221 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Caution Passage: Caution Passage.
Sunnyside, AK (14.1 miles NNE) |