Alder Rock, Alaska, United States
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About
Alder Rock is a bar located in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 58.3736111 latitude and -136.9294444 longitude. Alder Rock is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Mount Fairweather B-3".
Description
Awash at half tide, in Palma Bay 0.6 km (0.4 mi) southwest of Boussole Head, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 92 km (57 mi) west-northwest of Hoonah, Saint Elias Mountains.
History
Named in 1926 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for the lighthouse tender Alder which struck this rock.
Location Details
Type of Place: | Bar |
Latitude: | 58.3736111 |
Longitude: | -136.9294444 |
Elevation: | 0 ft / 0 m |
County: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) |
USGS Map Name: | Mount Fairweather B-3 |