Alaska Gazetteer
Sawmill Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Sawmill Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | In Glacier Bay National Monument, extends NNW 3.5 mi from Excursion Inlet, 10 mi ENE of Gustavus, 41 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts. |
| History: | Local name reported by National Park Service (NPS) in 1961. The name was derived from the presence of a sawmill, built about 1914, near the head of the bay. The remains of various sawmills and docks were still visible in 1960. |
| Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.4616661072 |
| Longitude: | -135.4972229 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sawmill Bay: Sawmill Bay.
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 Sawmill Bay does not include property ownership information.
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Excursion Inlet, AK
(3.6 miles SE) Excursion Inlet, AK (3.6 miles SE) |
Gustavus, AK
(9.3 miles WSW) |
| Bartlett Cove, AK (15.2 miles W) |
