Icy Strait is a cultural feature (channel) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Icy Strait |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | Located at the north end of Chichagof Island, between Chatham Strait and Cross Sound, 64 km (40 mi) west of Juneau, Alexander Archipelago, St. Elias Mtountains. 50 miles long. |
History: | "This name is a translation of the Russian name ""Prol(iv) Ledyanoy"" Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 8), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). US@C&GS published the translation in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 118). (AK-T1)" |
Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 58.2780570984 |
Longitude: | -135.64666748 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Icy Strait: Icy Strait.
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