Eastern Channel – Channel in Sitka, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1421639

Location

State Alaska

County Sitka

Feature Class Channel

Coordinates

DMS

57°01'02"N 135°19'19"W

Decimal Degrees

57.0172222, -135.3219444

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Sitka A-4 SW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Sitka

2.5 mi N

Also Known As

Farvater Vostochnyy

Hydrography

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Description

Extends eastward 6 miles from Sitka Sound to Silver Bay.

Nearby Features

Tsaritsa Rock Bar · 0.3 mi NNW
Luce Island Island · 0.4 mi S
Error Island Island · 0.6 mi S
Boidarkin Island Island · 0.6 mi SE
Bamdoroshni Island Island · 0.8 mi NNW
Simpson Rock Bar · 0.8 mi WNW
Fassett Island Island · 0.8 mi SE
Kutchuma Islands Island · 0.9 mi SSE
Whale Island Island · 0.9 mi NW
Sheep Island Island · 1.0 mi NNW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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