Hump Island is a physical feature (island) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Hump Island places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Hump Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | on Lynn Canal, 1 mi. S of Lincoln I. and 23 mi. NW of Juneau, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Descriptive name given by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1869, due to its humped appearance, and published as ""Hump Islet"" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 194)." |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.4599990845 |
Longitude: | -134.983886719 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Hump Island: Hump 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 Hump Island does not include property ownership information.
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