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Hutchins Bay

Hutchins Bay

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Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
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About

just W of Beardslee Island in Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Monument, 55 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts. 4.2 miles long.

History of Hutchins Bay

Named by the US@C&GS in 1942 because the boy's southern arm is the nesting place for large numbers of Hutchins geese (Branta canadensis hutchinsii).