Information About

Montague Strait

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 1' 8" N,
147 ° 46' 17" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Montague Strait in Detail.

About

Extends southwest from Prince William Sound to the Gulf of Alaska between Montague Island to the east and Knight and Latouche Islands to the west; 20 miles southeast of Chenega in the Chugach Mountains.

History

Local name reported in 1909 by Grant and Higgins (1910, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Name derived from nearby Montague Island. (AK-T1)