Saginaw Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Saginaw Channel places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Saginaw Channel |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | trends NW from Stephens Passage to Lynn Canal, W of Shelter I., 18 mi. NW of Juneau, Alex. Arch. |
History: | Named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), for the U.S.S. Saginaw, the first known warship to pass through the channel. |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.4022216797 |
Longitude: | -134.891387939 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Saginaw Channel: Saginaw Channel.
Juneau, AK
(18.5 miles ESE) Excursion Inlet, AK (19.8 miles W) |
Excursion Inlet, AK
(19.8 miles W) |
Tee Harbor, AK
(4.9 miles E) Lena Beach, AK (5.3 miles E) |
Saint Terese, AK
(6.3 miles NE) |