Information About

Hagemeister Strait

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hagemeister Strait on The Map

Location

58 ° 46' 9.001" N,
161 ° 1' 53" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Hagemeister Strait in Detail.

About

trends SW from Rocky Point to Calm Point, between Hagemeister I. and the mainland, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 25 miles long.

History

Named for Hagemeister Island by the Russians; published as "Prol(iv) Gagemeystera" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 3), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). It was called "Hagmeister Channel" in 1890 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).

Places Near Hagemeister Strait
Capes:

Estus Point, Tongue Point,

Channels:

Hagemeister Strait,

Islands:

Hagemeister Island,

Mountains:

Downdraft Mountain,

Rivers:

Matogak River, Nisua River, Osviak River,