Alaska Gazetteer
Nelson Lagoon is a physical feature (bay) in Aleutians East Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Nelson Lagoon |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | 20 mi. W of village of Port Moller, on Alaska Peninsula, Bristol Bay Low. |
| History: | Named in 1882 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Edward William Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, who explored the Yukon Delta region in 1877-81. |
| Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
| Latitude: | 55.9855537415 |
| Longitude: | -161.092773438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nelson Lagoon: Nelson Lagoon.
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 Nelson Lagoon does not include property ownership information.
