Information About

Gedney Channel

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Gedney Channel on The Map

Location

58 ° 11' 1" N,
135 ° 30' 15.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Hoonah

Gedney Channel in Detail.

About

just N of mouth of Port Frederick and 5 mi. NW of Hoonah, Alex. Arch. 0.7 mile wide.

History

Named in 1901 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), who sounded the passage, for his vessel, the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Gedney. Name was published in 1904 on Chart 8304.

Topo Maps

Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau A-5 (1951), Juneau A-5 (1951), Juneau A-5 (1951), Juneau A-5 (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau A-5 (1994), Juneau A-5 NW (2015),
Places Near Gedney Channel
Archipelagos:

Porpoise Islands,

Bars:

Halibut Rock, Kulichkof Reefs, Pinta Rock, Pleasant Island Reef, Sisters Reef,

Bays:

Flynn Cove, Port Frederick, Neka Bay, North Bight, South Bight, Spasski Bay,

Capes:

Burger Point, Burnt Point, Cannery Point, Crist Point, Eagle Point, False Point, Game Point, Grave Point, Harbor Point, Hoonah Point, Neck Point, Noon Point, Point Sophia,

Channels:

The Narrows, Gedney Channel, Icy Passage, Icy Strait,

Cities:

Hoonah,

Cliffs:

Hoonah Bluff,

Dams:

Shotter Creek Dam,

Fictional Places:

Delos Crossing,

Hills:

The Knob,

Islands:

Chimney Rock, Grassy Rock, Halibut Island, Harry Island, Hoonah Island, Long Island, Midway Island, Midway Rocks, Neka Island, Pitt Island, Pleasant Island, Pulizzi Island, Scraggy Island,

Lakes:

Site Lake,

Mountains:

Elephant Mountain, Neka Mountain,

Streams:

Chicken Creek, Gallagher Creek, Game Creek, Gartina Creek, Halibut Creek, Humpback Creek, Seagull Creek, Spasski Creek,

Routes:

Spasski Trail,

Cities:

Game Creek, Whitestone Logging Camp,