Information About

The Twins

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 25' 17" N,
133 ° 32' 30.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

The Twins in Detail.

About

in Stephens Passage, 3 mi. W of Hobart Bay and 72 mi. NE of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History

Descriptive name given in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1883, p. 129), U.S. Navy (USN).

Topo Maps

Sumdum B-5 (1948), Sumdum B-5 (1951), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum B-5 (1996), Sumdum B-5 NW (2017),

Places Near The Twins

Archipelagos:

Robert Islands, Storm Islands,

Areas:

The Five Fingers,

Bars:

Bird Rock, East Spit, McDonald Rock, West Spit,

Bays:

Port Houghton, Fanshaw Bay, Hobart Bay, Russian Cove, Steamboat Bay, Sunset Cove, Windham Bay,

Capes:

Point Walpole, Point Hobart, Point League, Bartlett Point, Bill Point, Duck Point, Fort Point, The Haystack, McNairy Point, Rocky Point, Point Windham,

Channels:

The Narrows, Cleveland Passage, South Passage,

Islands:

The Five Fingers, Akusha Island, Crow Island, Entrance Island, Foot Island, Robert Island, Sail Island, Sunset Island, The Twins, Whitney Island,

Lakes:

The Salt Chuck, Taylor Lake,

Locales:

Windham,

Mine:

First Basin Mine, K and D Mine,

Mountains:

Dahlgren Peak, Mount Fanshaw,

Mountain Passes:

Stephens Passage,

Mountain Ranges:

Fanshaw Range,

Rivers:

Chuck River,

Streams:

Libby Creek, Negro Creek, Slate Creek, Spruce Creek, Sylvia Creek, Taylor Creek,

Routes:

Windham Bay Trail,

Cities:

Cape Fanshaw, Entrance Island, Hobart Bay,