Blossom Shoals in North Slope Borough AK

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Blossom Shoals, North Slope Borough, Alaska

Blossom Shoals is a physical feature (bar) in North Slope Borough.

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Feature Name: Blossom Shoals
Category: Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Physical
Class: Bar
Description: Extend 10 miles northwest from Icy Cape.
History: "Named in 1826 by Captain Beechey (1831, v. 1, p. 276), who wrote, ""Upon examination with the boats, several successive banks were found at about three quarters of a mile apart, lying parallel with the coast line * * *. These shoals lie immediately off Icy Cape * * *, ""and were named after Beechey's ship H.@M.@S. Blossom. In September, 1889, Lieutenant Commander C. H. Stockton, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S.S. Thetis, erected a beacon on Icy Cape to mark the beginning of Blossom Shoals."
Borough: North Slope Borough
Latitude: 70.3666687012
Longitude: -161.940551758

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Blossom Shoals: Blossom Shoals.


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