Revillagigedo Island is a physical feature (island) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough. The primary coordinates for Revillagigedo Island places it within the 99901 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Revillagigedo Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | Between Prince of Wales Island and the Mainland, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named August 13, 1793, by Captain Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), for Don Juan Vicente de Guemes Pacheco de Pedilla, Count of Revilla Gigedo and Viceroy of Mexico, 1789-94. ""He (Vancouver) was no doubt influenced by the fact that Caamano the year before had given the name to an adjoining channel"" (Wagner, 1937, p. 405)." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 55.6341667175 |
Longitude: | -131.29750061 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Revillagigedo Island: Revillagigedo Island.
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 Revillagigedo Island does not include property ownership information.
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