Alice Rocks, Alaska, United States

About

Alice Rocks is a bar located in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 55.8336111 latitude and -133.92 longitude. Alice Rocks is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Craig D-6".

Description

In Tongass National Forest, approximately 3 mi SSW of Warren Island, widely scattered over 2 mile area in Iphigenia Bay, Alex. Arch.

History

The name is based on the wreck in this immediate vicinity of the vessel Alice in 1914. The name "Cay Rocks" was reported by the commander of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Hodgson during a survey of the area in 1960. The triangulation station Cay is located on the prominent rock.

Location Details

Type of Place:Bar
Latitude:55.8336111
Longitude:-133.92
Elevation:0 ft / 0 m
County:Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)
USGS Map Name:Craig D-6

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