Dry Strait is a cultural feature (channel) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Dry Strait |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | extends SE from Frederick Sound to Koknuk Flats, at mouth of Stikine River, 10 mi. NW of Wrangell, Alex. Arch. 5 miles long. |
History: | "Translation about 1880 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name ""Proliv Sukhoy"" published in 1853 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1493." |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 56.6166648865 |
Longitude: | -132.548614502 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dry Strait: Dry Strait.
Scow Bay, AK (18.9 miles NW) |