Information About

Ford Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 33' 55.001" N,
135 ° 30' 52.999" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Tenakee Springs

Ford Rock in Detail.

About

in N part of Peril Strait, between Ushk Bay and N tip of Duffield Peninsula, 23 mi. SE of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), for yeoman Harry L. Ford, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his party from 1895 to 1897.

Places Near Ford Rock
Bars:

Brad Rock, Channel Rocks, Cozian Reef, Deadman Reach, Dolph Rock, E Francis Rock, Ford Rock, Hoggatt Reefs, Kakul Rock, Midway Rock, Nixon Shoal, Wayanda Ledge,

Bays:

Baby Bear Bay, Bear Bay, Bradshaw Cove, Crab Bay, Deep Bay, Favorite Anchorage, Fick Cove, Fish Bay, Goose Cove, Haley Anchorage, Launch Cove, Liesnoi Shoal, Louise Cove, Nismeni Cove, North Arm Hoonah Sound, Poison Cove, Rodman Bay, Rodman Bay, Salmonberry Cove, Saltery Bay, Schulze Cove, Suloia Bay, Ushk Bay,

Capes:

Point Marie, Point Sinbad, Point Siroi, Point Kakul, Arthur Point, Duffield Peninsula, Emmons Point, Fish Point, Haley Point, Island Point, Middle Point, Mountain Head, Near Point, Nismeni Point, Pedersen Point, Peschani Point, Pinta Head, Pogibshi Point, Range Point, Rapids Point, Reynard Point, Rock Point, Rodgers Point, Schulze Head, Sergius Point, Shoal Point, Struya Point, Suloia Point, Ushk Point, White Cliff Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Adams Channel, Canoe Pass, Hoonah Sound, Kakul Narrows, North Arm Hoonah Sound, Rose Channel, Sergins Narrows, Sergius Channel, South Arm Hoonah Sound,

Islands:

Arthur Island, Arthur Island, Bear Bay Island, Big Island, Big Rose Island, Broad Island, East Francis Rock, Elovoi Island, Emmons Island, Grasstop Rock, Haley Rocks, Hoggatt Island, Krugloi Islands, Krugloi Islands, Lauf Islands, Liesnoi Island, Little Island, Little Rapids Island, Little Rose Island, Moser Island, Otstoia Island, Piper Island, Povorotni Island, Prolewy Rock, Rapids Island, Round Island, Suloia Islet, Suloia Rock, Vixen Islands, W Francis Rock, West Francis Rock,

Lakes:

Lake Suloia,

Mountains:

Finger Mountain,

Parks:

Big Bear - Baby Bear State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Sergius Narrows, South Arm Hoonah Sound,

Mountain Ranges:

Moore Mountains,

Rapids:

North Rapid, Southern Rapids,

Streams:

Duffield Creek, Fish Bay Creek, Range Creek, Rodman Creek,