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Walden Rocks

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 16' 12" N,
131 ° 36' 27" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Saxman

Walden Rocks in Detail.

About

extend, in Nichols Passage, 0.6 mi. W of Walden Point, on Annette I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1883; "Race Reef" was published as a local name for this feature in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 79).

Places Near Walden Rocks
Archipelagos:

Blank Islands,

Areas:

Cutter Rocks, Point McCartey, Upper Nickeyville,

Bars:

Bailey Rock, Bolles Ledge, California Rock, Fillmore Rock, Hid Reef, Idaho Rock, Kelp Rocks, Lewis Reef, Lively Rock, Martin Rock, Mastic Rock, Morse Rock, Ohio Rock, Pennock Reef, Phocena Rocks, Pond Reef, Potter Rock, Rosa Reef, Spire Island Reef, Walden Rocks,

Bays:

Port Chester, Annette Bay, Bald Headed Cove, Black Sand Cove, Blank Inlet, Bostwick Inlet, California Cove, Clam Cove, Coon Cove, Dall Bay, Gem Cove, George Inlet, Hassler Harbor, Hemlock Bay, Herring Bay, Knudson Cove, Mud Bay, Nadzaheen Cove, Nehenta Bay, Phocana Bay, Phocena Bay, Radenbough Cove, Refuge Cove, Seal Cove, Smuggler Cove, Sylburn Harbor, Totem Bight, Ward Cove, Whisky Cove,

Beaches:

Black Sand Beach,

Capes:

Point McCartey, Angle Point, Bar Point, Blank Point, Bostwick Point, California Head, Carroll Point, Cedar Point, Charcoal Point, Copper Point, Crab Point, Creek Point, Dall Head, Driest Point, Gravina Point, Green Point, Harbor Point, Inlet Point, Lewis Point, Mountain Point, Peninsula Point, Pilot Point, Potter Point, Race Point, Reef Point, Rock Point, Rock Point, Tent Point, Village Point, Walden Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Nichols Passage, Tongass Narrow, Tongass Narrows, Tongass Narrows,

Cities:

Ketchikan, Metlakatla, Saxman,

Dams:

Carlanna Lake Dam, Chester Lake Dam, Ketchikan Debris Control Dam, Ketchikan Diversion Dam, Ketchikan Lakes Dam, Lake Connell Dam, Lower Silvis Lake Dam, North Fawn Lake Dam, Purple Lake Dam, Saxman Dam, Saxman Lower Reservoir Dam, South Fawn Lake Dam, Upper Silvis Lake Dam, Whitman Lake Dam,

Fictional Places:

Elmo,

Hills:

Brush Hill, Cove Mountain, Judy Hill, Level Mountain, Trout Hill, Yellow Hill,

Islands:

Bold Island, Bronaugh Islands, Channel Island, Clover Island, Coon Island, Cynthia Island, Danger Island, East Clump, East Island, Gravina Island, Gravina Islands, Grouse Rock, Gull Island, Hemlock Island, Hub Rock, Murdo Island, Pennock Island, Pow Island, Pup Island, Scrub Island, Seal Cove Rocks, Spire Island, Warburton Island,

Lakes:

Blue Lake, Bostwick Lake, Buckhorn Lake, Carlanna Lake, Chester Lake, Connell Lake, Downdraft Lake, Edgecombe Lake, Fawn Lake, Fawn Lake, Fawn Lake, Granite Basin, Hassler Lake, Helen Todd Lake, Hussler Lake, Kwain Lake, Lower and Upper Ketchikan Lakes, Lower Ketchikan Lake, Lower Silvis Lake, Mahoney Lake, Melanson Lake, Lake Perseverance, Purple Lake, Purple Lake, Scout Lake, Skaters Lake, Talbot Lake, Tamgas Lake, Trap Lake, Trout Lake, Upper Ketchikan Lake, Upper Mahoney Lake, Upper Silvis Lake, Ward Lake, Whitman Lake,

Mountains:

Achilles Mountain, Agassiz Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Berry Knoll, Between Mountain, Bingo Mountain, Black Mountain, Blunt Mountain, Brown Mountain, Buck Mountain, Bush Mountain, Chapin Peak, Chenango Mountain, Cone Mountain, Curve Mountain, Deer Mountain, Deer Mountains, Diana Mountain, Doe Mountain, Dubuque Mountain, Dude Mountain, Fawn Mountain, Fish Mountain, Flat Mountain, High Mountain, House Mountain, Irvin Thompson Mountain, Janesville Mountain, John Mountain, Juno Mountain, Leadville Mountain, Mahoney Mountain, Middle Mountain, Minerva Mountain, Narrows Mountain, Nipple Mountain, Northbird, Nubbins Mountain, Plain Mountain, Pop Mountain, Punch Hill, The Puppets, Purple Mountain, Red Mountain, Round Mountain, Roy Jones Mountain, Signal Mountain, Spine Mountain, Spot Mountain, Sullivan Mountain, Tamgas Mountain, Thornton Mountain, Tired Mountain, Twin Peaks, Ward Mountain,

Parks:

Black Sands Beach State Marine Park, Dall Bay State Marine Park, Totem Bight State Historical Park,

Mountain Passes:

Nichols Passage,

Mountain Ranges:

California Ridge,

Ridges:

Bald Ridge, Dall Ridge, Slide Ridge,

Rivers:

White River,

Streams:

Beaver Falls Creek, Bostwick Creek, Carlanna Creek, Government Creek, Hoadley Creek, Ketchikan Creek, Perseverance Creek, Signal Creek, Trollers Creek, Walsh Creek, Ward Creek, Whipple Creek, Whitman Creek,

Routes:

Carlanna Lake Trail, Connell Lake Trail, Deer Mountain National Recreation Trail, Dude Mountain Trail, Mahoney Mountain Spur, Minerva Mountain Trail, Perseverance Trail, Silvis Lakes Trail, Silvis Lakes Traverse, Ward Lake Trail,

Cities:

Annette, Beaver Falls, Carlanna, Clover Pass, Dairy, Herring Cove, Mountain Point, Mud Bay, Peninsula Point, Pennock Island, Port Higgins, Refuge Cove, Shoreline Drive, Ward Cove,

Waterfalls:

Beaver Falls,