Alaska Gazetteer
Smooth Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Sitka Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Smooth Channel |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Channel |
| Description: | extends SE along W coast of Chichagof I., from Ogden Passage to Khaz Bay, 4 mi. S of Chichagof, Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "Descriptive name given in 1908 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in 1908 Coast Pilot (p. 172). ""Smooth Channel, the best entrance to Odgen Passage, is protected from the ocean swell by a chain of wooded islands and ledges.""" |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.5997238159 |
| Longitude: | -136.104446411 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Smooth Channel: Smooth Channel.
