Tongass Island
Appearance
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Alaska Panhandle | |
Coordinates | 54°46′22″N 130°44′22″W / 54.77278°N 130.73944°W |
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Archipelago | Alexander Archipelago |
Length | 0.8 mi (1.3 km) |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | Alaska |
Borough | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Tongass Island, historically also spelled Tongas Island, is an
Native Alaskan name "Kut-tuk-wah" was published in 1869 by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
; its current name was first published in 1891.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Tongass Island at Wikimedia Commons