Chatham Strait
Chatham Strait, or Shee ya xhaak in the Tlingit language, is a narrow passage of the Alexander Archipelago in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Channel
- Description: strait in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Chirikof Bay”, “Christian Sound”, “Detroit de Chatham”, “Ensenada del Principe”, and “Menzies Strait”
Chatham Strait
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Chatham Strait from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Chatham Strait” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضيق تشاثام”
- Bulgarian: “Чатъм (проток)”
- Bulgarian: “Чатъм”
- Catalan: “Estret de Chatham”
- Cebuano: “Chatham Strait”
- Chinese: “查塔姆海峡”
- Dutch: “Chatham Strait”
- French: “détroit de Chatham”
- French: “Détroit de Chatham”
- German: “Chatham Strait”
- German: “Straße von Chatham”
- Hebrew: “מצר צ’טהאם”
- Italian: “stretto di Chatham”
- Italian: “Stretto di Chatham”
- Japanese: “チャタム海峡”
- Lithuanian: “Čatamo sąsiauris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chatham Strait”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Chatham”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Chatham”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baranof Warm Springs and Hidden Falls.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yasha Island and Point Gardner Light.
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