Port Stewart is a physical feature (bay) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
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Feature Name: | Port Stewart |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | extends NW off Behm Canal, on E coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch. 4 miles long. |
History: | "Named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), on September 2, 1793, after John Stewart, master's mate on the ship Discovery, ""who made a good survey of it."" Vancouver was anchored here from August 22 to September 5, 1793 (Wagner, 1937, p. 417)." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 55.7297210693 |
Longitude: | -131.869445801 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Port Stewart: Port Stewart.
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