Information About

Thistle Ledge

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 40' 18.998" N,
133 ° 40' 45.998" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Thistle Ledge in Detail.

About

off E shore of Stephens Passage, 1.4 mi. N of Point Lookout and 50 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Discovered and named in 1893 by Otto J. Klotz for his steamer the Steamship (SS) Thistle. The name was published in 1895 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Sumdum C-6 (1948), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum C-6 NE (2017),

Places Near Thistle Ledge

Cities:

Sumdum,

Archipelagos:

Round Islets,

Bars:

Thistle Ledge, Wood Spit,

Bays:

Dry Bay, Holkham Bay, Last Chance Harbor, Sand Bay, Sanford Cove, Sunset Cove, Williams Cove,

Capes:

Point Lookout, Point Hugh, Point Astley, Point Coke, Point League, Grunt Point, Midway Point, Rock Point, Rocky Point, Point Windham,

Channels:

Stephens Passage,

Islands:

Harbor Island, Midway Islands, Romp Island, Round Islet, Sunset Island,

Lakes:

Icefall Lake,

Mine:

K and D Mine,

Mountains:

Meigs Peak,

Streams:

Libby Creek, Powers Creek,