Information About

Hassler Reef

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hassler Reef on The Map

Location

54 ° 51' 27" N,
131 ° 35' 20" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Hassler Reef in Detail.

About

extends between Clarence Strait and Dixon Entrance, 5 mi. SW of Duke I., Alex. Arch. 3 miles long.

History

Named in 1883 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), (probably for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) ship Hassler), who said the reef is "Probably identical with Brundige Rock" (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1891, p. 74). "Captain Brundige discovered this reef."

Topo Maps

Prince Rupert (1951), Prince Rupert D-5 (1955), Prince Rupert D-5 (1955), Prince Rupert (1959), Prince Rupert (1959), Prince Rupert (1959), Prince Rupert (1959), Prince Rupert (1959),
Places Near Hassler Reef
Archipelagos:

Percy Islands,

Areas:

Bee Rocks,

Bars:

Ajax Reef, East Bee Rock, Hassler Reef, Hid Reef, Julius Reef, Mule Rock, Sealing Reef, Tamgas Reef, Wallace Reef,

Bays:

Canoe Cove, Hall Cove, Niquette Harbor, Ryus Bay, Tamgas Harbor,

Capes:

Point Percy, Point White, Point Davidson, Point Arucenas, Point Davison, Annette Point, Crab Point, Creek Point, Deer Point, Form Point, Grey Point, Moss Point, Sextant Point, Survey Point, Tent Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Dixon Entrance,

Islands:

Cow Island, Drug Island, Emmet Island, Goose Tongue Island, Grass Rock, Harris Island, Helen Island, Hotspur Island, Roy Island, Ruth Island, Snipe Island, Vegas Island, Vegas Islands, Werlick Island, West Bee Rock, West Rock,

Lakes:

Crater Lake, Orchard Lake, Tamgas Lake,

Mountains:

Anvil Mountain, Berry Knoll, Between Mountain, Chapeau Mountain, Davison Mountain, Doe Mountain, Tamgas Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Sealed Passage,

Cities:

Annette,