Information About

Blanche Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 5' 8.999" N,
132 ° 5' 17.002" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Blanche Rock in Detail.

About

Located in Ernest Sound, 48 km (30 mi) southeast of Wrangell, between Deer and Etolin Islands, Alexander Archipelago.

History

French word meaning "white" given in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN).

Topo Maps

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Places Near Blanche Rock
Archipelagos:

Muffin Islands, Niblack Islands,

Bars:

Blanche Rock,

Bays:

Anan Bay, Emerald Bay, Ernest Sound, Fools Inlet, Frosty Bay, Menefee Inlet, Santa Anna Inlet, Southeast Cove, Southwest Cove, Sunny Bay, Thoms Place, Whaletail Cove,

Capes:

Point Peters, Point Santa Anna, Point Warde, Eaton Point, Kuakan Point, Menefee Point, Thoms Point, Watkins Point, Whaletail Point,

Channels:

Canoe Passage, Seward Passage,

Islands:

Blake Island, Bold Island, Brownson Island, Button Island, Change Island, Deer Island, Easterly Island, Found Island, Petersen Islands, Trap Rock, Village Islands, Westerly Island, Wrangell Island, Zimovia Islets,

Lakes:

Lake Helen, Anan Lagoon, Anan Lake, Long Lake, Standing Rock Lake, Thoms Lake,

Mountains:

Brownson Peak, Mount Etolin, Mount Shakes, Table Mountain,

Parks:

Thoms Place State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Fisherman Chuck,

Streams:

Anan Creek, East Fork Anan Creek, Fools Creek, Frosty Creek, Marten Creek, Thoms Creek,

Routes:

Long Lake Trail, Thoms Lake Trail,

Cities:

Thoms Place,