Prince of Wales Island is a physical feature (island) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Prince of Wales Island places it within the 99919 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Prince of Wales Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | largest island of Alex. Arch. |
History: | According to Baker (1906, p. 511), The earliest use of this name appears to be in the treaty between Great Britain and Russia of February 16-28, 1825; obviously named for the Prince of Wales of England. |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 55.631942749 |
Longitude: | -132.907501221 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Prince of Wales Island: Prince of Wales Island.
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 Prince of Wales Island does not include property ownership information.
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