Alaska Gazetteer
Fishery Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Fishery Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows E to Chatham Strait, 8 mi. E of mouth of Tenakee Inlet, on W coast of Admiralty I., 20 mi. N of Angoon, Alex. Arch. 13 miles long. |
| History: | "Local name reported in 1929 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS). ""So named because a salmon fishing station was established at the mouth of the Creek by the Indians during the season of run"" U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1883, p. 179)." |
| Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.7655563354 |
| Longitude: | -134.721664429 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Fishery Creek: Fishery Creek.
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 Fishery Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Tenakee Springs, AK
(18.4 miles W) |
Angoon, AK
(18.9 miles SSE) |
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Cube Cove, AK
(11.7 miles N) |
Cannery, AK
(13.9 miles W) |
