Alaska Gazetteer
Laguna de la Frezas is a physical feature (lake) in Yakutat Borough. The primary coordinates for Laguna de la Frezas places it within the 99689 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Laguna de la Frezas |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | near Point Carrew, south shore of Yakutat Bay; Malaspina Coastal Plain. |
| History: | "This name is applied to a lake on Captain Alesandro Malaspina's 1791 chart; so called because wild strawberries were found in the area (Wagner, 1937, p. 456). Baker listed Strawberry pond, and wrote (Named Laguna del las Frezas (dung lake) * * * In Spanish frezas means ""dung"", fresas means strawberry. Perhaps frezas is a clerical error for fresas. I prefer to think so and make this change."" This lake is not named on current maps." |
| Borough: | Yakutat Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.5528678894 |
| Longitude: | -139.827728271 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Laguna de la Frezas: Laguna de la Frezas.
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 Laguna de la Frezas does not include property ownership information.
| Situk, AK (12.5 miles SE) |
