Nakat Inlet is a physical feature (bay) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
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Feature Name: | Nakat Inlet |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | extends N from Ledge Point, at head of Nakat Bay, Coast Mts. |
History: | "Tlingit Indian name possibly derived from the word ""Nakatse"" meaning ""fox"" (Krause, 1956, p. 256). Lieutenant Commander Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), writes in the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Alaska Coast Pilot (1891, p. 79) ""The body of water between Cape Fox and Tongass is sometimes called Nakat Inlet, but that name really applies only to the inlet proper,"" whose southern limit is at Ledge Point." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 54.8938903809 |
Longitude: | -130.741394043 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nakat Inlet: Nakat Inlet.
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