Port Wrangell is a physical feature (bay) in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
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Feature Name: | Port Wrangell |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | extends NW from Cape Providence, on E coast of Alaska Peninsula, 35 mi. NE of Sutwik I., Aleutian Range |
History: | "Surveyed in 1831 by Ensign Vasiliev and named for Admiral Baron Ferdinand Petrovich von Wrangell, 1794-1870, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), Director Russian-American colonies. The name was published in 1835 as ""B(aie) Wrangel"" by Admiral A. J. von Krusenstern, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN)." |
Borough: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0411109924 |
Longitude: | -156.58416748 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Port Wrangell: Port Wrangell.
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