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)

Topo Maps

Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward A-3 (2000),
Places Near Montague Strait
Cities:

Girwood, Horseshoe Bay, Phoenix, Port Crawford,

Bars:

Bishop Rock,

Basins:

Glory Hole,

Bays:

Fault Cove, Hanning Bay, Hogan Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Italian Bay, Jeanie Cove, Johnson Cove, Little Bay, Lucky Bay, MacLeod Harbor, Mummy Bay, Northeast Arm, Northeast Arm Mummy Bay, San Juan Bay, Shelter Bay, Sleepy Bay, Thumb Bay, Wilson Bay,

Capes:

Point Woodcock, Point Bazil, Point Grace, Point Helen, Point Bryant, Evans Point, Powder Point, Squire Point,

Channels:

Latouche Passage, Montague Strait,

Dams:

Sandra Lake Dam,

Islands:

Chicken Island, Izmaylov Island, Latouche Island, The Needle,

Lakes:

Lake Hayden, Fish Lake, Jaybird Lake, Lake Putnam, Snowy Lake,

Mine:

Beatson Mine, Blackbird Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Beatson, Broon Buttes, Gibbon Peak, Horn Mountain, Jeanie Peak, Latouche Peak, Reynolds Peak, Stair Mountain,

Parks:

Horseshoe Bay State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Wilson River,

Streams:

Deception Creek, Jeanie Creek, Slide Creek, Strike Creek, Tortuous Creek,

Cities:

Latouche, Oceanic,