Information About

Icy Strait

Icy Strait

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Gustavus

About

Located at the north end of Chichagof Island, between Chatham Strait and Cross Sound, 64 km (40 mi) west of Juneau, Alexander Archipelago, St. Elias Mtountains. 50 miles long.

History of Icy Strait

This name is a translation of the Russian name "Prol(iv) Ledyanoy" Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 8), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). US@C&GS published the translation in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 118). (AK-T1)

Found on the following Topo Maps

Juneau B-5 (1948), Juneau B-5 (1950), Juneau B-5 (1950), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau B-5 SW (2015),

Places Near Icy Strait

Archipelagos:

Porpoise Islands,

Bars:

Halibut Rock, Pinta Rock, Pleasant Island Reef,

Bays:

Excursion Inlet, Flynn Cove, Port Frederick, Pinta Cove, Sawmill Bay,

Capes:

Point Adolphus, Burger Point, Cannery Point, Crist Point, Eagle Point, False Point, Game Point, Grave Point, Harbor Point, Hoonah Point, Noon Point,

Channels:

Gedney Channel, Icy Passage, Icy Strait,

Cities:

Gustavus, Hoonah,

Cliffs:

Fictional Places:

Delos Crossing,

Hills:

Islands:

Halibut Island, Harry Island, Hoonah Island, Long Island, Pitt Island, Pleasant Island, Scraggy Island,

Mine:

Alaska Silver King Mine,

Mountains:

Reserves:

Dude Creek State Critical Habitat Area,

Ridges:

Rivers:

Streams:

Chicken Creek, Gallagher Creek, Game Creek, Halibut Creek, Humpback Creek,

Cities:

Excursion Inlet, Whitestone Logging Camp,

Icy Strait Gallery

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