Information About

North Passage

North Passage

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Pelican

About

in Icy Strait just N of Lemesurier I., 3 mi. S of mouth of Glacial Bay, 28 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History of North Passage

Name published by US@C&GS in 1904 on Chart 8304.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mount Fairweather B-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather B-1 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather B-1 SE (2017),

Places Near North Passage

Archipelagos:

Bars:

Ancon Rock, Dad Rock, Sita Reef, South Rock,

Bays:

Port Althorp, Berg Bay, Earl Cove, Gull Cove, Idaho Inlet, Inian Cove, Jacks Cove, Lacy Cove, Mud Bay, Ripple Cove, Salt Chuck Bay, Secret Bay, Willoughby Cove,

Capes:

Point Carolus, Point Dundas, George Point, Point Gustavus, Iceberg Point, Inian Peninsula, Quartz Point, Rush Point,

Channels:

Beardslee Entrance, North Passage, Sitakaday Narrows, South Inian Pass, South Passage,

Islands:

Beardslee Islands, Eider Island, Goose Island, Inian Island, Lars Island, Lemesurier Island, Shaw Island, Shaw Islands, Spider Island, Strawberry Island, Young Island,

Mountains:

White Cap Mountain,

Rivers:

Dundas River, Mud Bay River,

Streams:

Fox Creek, Margret Creek,

Cities:

Bartlett Cove, Elfin Cove,

Birds Sighted Here

Sorted by Most Common to Least Common Viewings

Red-necked Phalarope, Pacific Loon, Marbled Murrelet, Rhinoceros Auklet, Common Raven, Black-legged Kittiwake, Trumpeter Swan, Long-tailed Duck, Herring Gull, Snow Goose, Horned Grebe, Pigeon Guillemot, Kittlitz's Murrelet, Ancient Murrelet, Glaucous-winged Gull, Pelagic Cormorant, American Crow, Rufous Hummingbird, Sandhill Crane, Long-tailed Jaeger, Common Murre, Arctic Tern, Aleutian Cackling Goose, Red-necked Grebe, Red-throated Loon, Fork-tailed Storm-petrel, Harlequin Duck, Black Scoter, Black Oystercatcher, Whimbrel, Parasitic Jaeger, Common Loon, Common Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, American Coot, Surfbird, Pomarine Jaeger, Thick-billed Murre, Cassin's Auklet, Parakeet Auklet, Horned Puffin, Tufted Puffin, Sabine's Gull, Northern Harrier, Bald Eagle, Orange-crowned Warbler