Alaska Gazetteer
Douglas Reef is a physical feature (bar) in Kodiak Island Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Douglas Reef |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | extends 2 mi., in Shelikof Strait, on NE coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 5 mi. S of Cape Douglas and 39 mi. S of Augustine I., Aleutian Range |
| History: | "Name derived from Cape Douglas and given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1910 in an effort to eliminate duplication of the names ""Bobrovyy,"" (meaning sea otter), and ""Sea Otter"" in this area. Baker (1906, p. 558) published the name ""sea Otter"" for this feature." |
| Borough: | Kodiak Island Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.76222229 |
| Longitude: | -153.272506714 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Douglas Reef: Douglas Reef.
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 Douglas Reef does not include property ownership information.
