Alaska Chief Falls is a physical feature (falls) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Alaska Chief Falls places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Alaska Chief Falls |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Falls |
Description: | on Icy Gulch, 2.5 mi. E of Juneau, Coast Mts. ESE from S end of Kodiak I. to S end of Dall I. in Alex. Arch. |
History: | Name derived from the Alaska Chief lode claim staked there by Joe Juneau and Richard Harris in 1880. Juneau and Harris called the canoe, in which they came from Sitka, the Alaska Chief (DeArmond 1957, p. 5). |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.3050003052 |
Longitude: | -134.339996338 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Alaska Chief Falls: Alaska Chief Falls.
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