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Knik Arm in Anchorage Borough AK

Knik Arm, Anchorage Borough, Alaska

Knik Arm is a physical feature (bay) in Anchorage Borough. The primary coordinates for Knik Arm places it within the AK 99505 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name:	Knik Arm
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Physical
Class:	Bay
Description:	extends NE 40 mi. from Cook Inlet, W of Anchorage, ook Inlet Low.
History:	"Eskimo name meaning ""fire (ignik)"" used to identify the Tanaina Indians living on the north shore of this estuary. See Knik. The estuary name was reported in 1869 by George Davidson, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS)."
Borough:	Anchorage Borough
Latitude:	61.3658332825
Longitude:	-149.799438477

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Knik Arm: Knik Arm.

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