Information About

Tamgas Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 3' 40.806" N,
131 ° 29' 0.06" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Length

2.3 mi (3.7 km)

Elevation

52 ft (15.85 m)

Tamgas Lake in Detail.

About

E of Tamgas Harbor, on Annette I., Alex. Arch.

History

Name reported in 1901 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN); the Tongass (sometimes written Tamgas) are a subdivision of the Tlingit Indians.

Places Near Tamgas Lake
Archipelagos:

Blank Islands, Percy Islands,

Areas:

Bee Rocks,

Bars:

Ajax Reef, Bailey Rock, Bostwick Reef, East Bee Rock, Fillmore Rock, Hassler Reef, Hid Reef, Hog Rocks, Julius Reef, Kelp Rocks, Lively Rock, Martin Rock, Mastic Rock, Morse Rock, Mule Rock, Sealing Reef, Spire Island Reef, Tamgas Reef, Walden Rocks, Wallace Reef, Washington Monument Rock,

Bays:

Port Chester, Annette Bay, Camp Cove, Canoe Cove, Cascade Inlet, Coho Cove, Coho Cove, Crab Bay, Dog Bay, Hall Cove, Hassler Harbor, Hemlock Bay, Judd Harbor, Kwain Bay, Moth Bay, Nadzaheen Cove, Niquette Harbor, Pond Bay, Ryus Bay, Smuggler Cove, Sylburn Harbor, Tamgas Harbor, Thorne Arm,

Capes:

Point Percy, Point White, Point Davidson, Point Arucenas, Point Davison, Angle Point, Annette Point, Blank Point, Bostwick Point, Cape Northumberland, Cape Northumberland, Cedar Point, Cone Point, Copper Point, Crab Point, Creek Point, Deer Point, Driest Point, Form Point, Green Point, Grey Point, Harbor Point, Inlet Point, Middy Point, Moss Point, Moth Point, Pilot Point, Reef Point, Sextant Point, Survey Point, Tent Point, Village Point, Walden Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Felice Strait, Nichols Passage,

Cities:

Metlakatla,

Dams:

Chester Lake Dam, Purple Lake Dam,

Hills:

Trout Hill, Yellow Hill,

Islands:

Annette Island, Bold Island, Cone Island, Cow Island, Dog Island, Double Islands, Drug Island, Duke Island, Emmet Island, Fish Islands, Goose Tongue Island, Grass Rock, Gravina Islands, Gull Island, Ham Island, Harris Island, Helen Island, Hemlock Island, Hotspur Island, Hub Rock, Indian Rock, Kelp Island, Lewis Island, Murdo Island, Pow Island, Round Island, Roy Island, Ruth Island, Scrub Island, Sister Islands, Snipe Island, Spire Island, Vancouver Island, Vegas Island, Vegas Islands, Village Island, Walker Island, Warburton Island, Werlick Island, West Bee Rock,

Lakes:

Cascade Lakes, Chester Lake, Crater Lake, Edgecombe Lake, Hassler Lake, Helen Todd Lake, Hussler Lake, Kwain Lake, Melanson Lake, Purple Lake, Purple Lake, Skaters Lake, Tamgas Lake, Trout Lake,

Mountains:

Agassiz Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Berry Knoll, Between Mountain, Bingo Mountain, Blunt Mountain, Bush Mountain, Chapeau Mountain, Chenango Mountain, Cone Mountain, Davison Mountain, Doe Mountain, Dubuque Mountain, Janesville Mountain, Mount Lazaro, Leadville Mountain, Middle Mountain, Narrows Mountain, Nubbins Mountain, Pop Mountain, Purple Mountain, Red Mountain, Round Mountain, Spine Mountain, Tamgas Mountain, Tired Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Nichols Passage, Sealed Passage,

Ridges:

Bald Ridge, Dall Ridge,

Cities:

Annette,