Alaska Gazetteer
Wells Passage is a cultural feature (channel) in Chugach Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Wells Passage |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Channel |
| Description: | extends E 16 mi. from S end of Port Wells to Prince William Sound, on S side of Esther I., 24 mi. E of Whittier; Chugach Mts. |
| History: | local name reported in 1914 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); so named because it leads to Port Wells. |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.7672233582 |
| Longitude: | -148.119445801 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wells Passage: Wells Passage.
| Golden, AK (14.7 miles NNE) |
