Thorne Arm is a physical feature (bay) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough. The primary coordinates for Thorne Arm places it within the AK 99901 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Thorne Arm |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | extends NE off Revillagigedo Channel, on S coast of Revillagigedo I., Alex. Arch. |
History: | Named in 1880 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Captain Charles Thorne, commander of the steamer California which explored this area (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1883, p. 77). |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 55.2333335876 |
Longitude: | -131.350006104 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Thorne Arm: Thorne Arm.
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 Thorne Arm does not include property ownership information.
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