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Rocky Island in Haines Borough AK

Rocky Island, Haines Borough, Alaska

Rocky Island is a physical feature (island) in Haines Borough.

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Feature Name:	Rocky Island
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Physical
Class:	Island
Description:	in Icy Strait, at mouth of Lynn Canal, 25 mi. SW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.
History:	"Named by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1880, or possibly by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1869. Name was published on Hydrographic Chart 225 in 1880. The island was called ""Rocky Islet"" by Baker (1906, p. 531)."
Borough:	Haines Borough
Latitude:	58.1780548096
Longitude:	-135.051391602

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Rocky Island: Rocky Island.

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