Port Chatham is a physical feature (bay) in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
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Feature Name: | Port Chatham |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | on S coast of Kenai Peninsula, 2 mi. N of Elizabeth I. and 16 mi. S of Seldovia, Chugach mts. 1.5 miles wide. |
History: | "Named in 1794 by Captain George Vancouver (1798, v. 3, p. 132), Royal Navy (RN), for one of his vessels, the tender H. M. S. Chatham. This is probably the bay named by Don Ignacio Arteaga on August 2, 1779 ""Ensenada de Nuestra Senora de Regla.""" |
Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Latitude: | 59.2202796936 |
Longitude: | -151.76083374 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Port Chatham: Port Chatham.
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