Granite Islands is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough.
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Feature Name: | Granite Islands |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | 6 mi. SW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch. 1 mile long. |
History: | Descriptive name given in 1925 by a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party because of granite like rock of which the islands are composed. The name was published in 1928 on Chart 8280. |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.5963897705 |
Longitude: | -136.194168091 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Granite Islands: Granite Islands.
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