The Eckholms is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for The Eckholms places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | The Eckholms |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | S of Eastern Channel, Sitka Sound, 3 mi. S of Sitka; Alex. Arch. |
History: | "named in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""O(strova) Yekgolm"" or Yekgolm Islands."" family name." |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0102767944 |
Longitude: | -135.356109619 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for The Eckholms: The Eckholms.
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 The Eckholms does not include property ownership information.
Goddard, AK (12.1 miles S) |