Chamisso Anchorage is a cultural feature (channel) in Northwest Arctic Borough.
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Feature Name: | Chamisso Anchorage |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | extends E-W between Choris Peninsula and Chamisso I., connecting Eschscholtz Bay with Kotzebue Sound, 57 mi. SW of Selawik Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 5 miles long. |
History: | Name taken from that of the island to the south shown on a chart of Captain F. W. Beechey, Royal Navy (RN), dated 1826. |
Borough: | Northwest Arctic Borough |
Latitude: | 66.2463912964 |
Longitude: | -161.838882446 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chamisso Anchorage: Chamisso Anchorage.
Elephant Point, AK
(13.8 miles E) |
Kiwalik, AK
(15.5 miles S) |