Unnamed Occurrences (ARDF - PE071; near Steamer Point), Etolin Island, Wrangell City and Bourough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Occurrences (ARDF - PE071; near Steamer Point) | - not defined - |
| Etolin Island | Island |
| Wrangell City and Bourough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
56° 13' 8'' North , 132° 41' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coffman Cove | 180 (2017) | 24.4km |
| Wrangell | 2,382 (2018) | 34.0km |
| Naukati Bay | 113 (2015) | 49.2km |
Location: Coordinates are at the approximate center of block of thirty-four lode claims about a mile east of Steamer Point on northwestern Etolin Island; staked in 1978 and active through at least 1981 (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1980).
Geology: Thirty-four lode claims staked in 1978 and active though at least 1981. Geologic units in the vicinity consist of Tertiary alkali granite in contact with hornfels formed from the Seymour Canal Formation. (Brew, 1997 [OF 97-156-A and B]).
Workings: Thirty-four lode claims staked in 1978 and active though at least 1981 (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1980).
Commodities (Major) - Unknown
Development Status: No
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS - Alaska: | PE071 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Alexander DomainDomain
- Alexander TerraneVolcanic Arc
USA
- Alaska
- Ketchikan Mining DistrictMining District
- ⭔Wrangell-Petersburg Census AreaBorough
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