Taku Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Kusilvak (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Taku Channel |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | extends in off-shore mud flats, between Acharon Channel and Bering Sea, 14 mi. N of Black, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
History: | So named by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1899, for the Coast Survey steamer Taku. |
Borough: | Kusilvak (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 62.5038871765 |
Longitude: | -165.306945801 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Taku Channel: Taku Channel.
Black, AK
(11.6 miles S) Kwikak, AK (17.1 miles SSW) Nililak, AK (17.6 miles ENE) |
Kwikluak, AK
(19.7 miles ENE) New Fort Hamilton, AK (19.9 miles NE) |