Nickel (historical) is a cultural feature (locale) in Sitka Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Nickel (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Locale |
| Description: | on N tip of Fleming I., 12 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch. |
| History: | Local name of a former mining camp reported by R. M. Overbeck (in Martin and others, 1919, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which was established about 1911. A description of this nickel mining locality is given by W. T. Pecora (in Kesler and others, 1944, p. 230), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The camp was abandoned about 1942 when the workings were flooded. |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.7944450378 |
| Longitude: | -136.319442749 |
| GNIS ID: | 1895884 |
| Search for: | Nickel (historical) Address & Phone Number |
| Sunnyside, AK (13.3 miles N) |
