Marble Islands is a physical feature (island) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Marble Islands |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | two small islands, in Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Monument, 45 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. |
History: | "So named by Captain W. E. George in 1883 ""because the islands are composed largely of marble"" (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1883, p. 189)." |
Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 58.6500015259 |
Longitude: | -136.050003052 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Marble Islands: Marble Islands.
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