Alaska Gazetteer
Chichagof Pass is a cultural feature (channel) in Wrangell Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Chichagof Pass |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Channel |
| Description: | between Etolin and Woronkofski Is., Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "Published in 1853 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1494 as ""Proliv Chichagova"" or ""Chichagov Strait."" Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), published the present name in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 114). Name was probably given for the vessel Chichagov." |
| Borough: | Wrangell Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.3552780151 |
| Longitude: | -132.471939087 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chichagof Pass: Chichagof Pass.
|
Thoms Place, AK
(15.3 miles SE) |
Saint John Harbor, AK
(19.7 miles WNW) |
