Alaska Gazetteer
La Chaussee Spit is a physical feature (bar) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | La Chaussee Spit |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | at mouth of Lituya Bay, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 0.4 mi. NW of Harbor Point, 88 mi. NW of Hoonah, Malaspina Coastal Plain. 1 mile long. |
| History: | "Called ""la Chaussee"" meaning ""the road"" by La Perouse (1786, Atlas). On the English edition of his chart (map 19) it is designated as ""Road to the Fishery and Morai."" ""Morai"" means ""burial place.""" |
| Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.6199989319 |
| Longitude: | -137.672225952 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for La Chaussee Spit: La Chaussee Spit.
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