Eastern Passage

Eastern Passage is a channel in Southeast Alaska, United States. It extends southeast 29 kilometres from the mouth of the Stikine River to The Narrows, separating the northeastern half of Wrangell Island from the mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wrangell.

Wrangell

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Wrangell is a borough in Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was around 2,127, down from 2,369 in 2010. Incorporated as a Unified Home Rule Borough on May 30, 2008, Wrangell was previously a city in the Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, which was afterwards renamed the Petersburg Census Area. Wrangell is situated 3½ miles west of Eastern Passage.

Eastern Passage

Type: Channel
Description: river channel in Alaska, United States
Categories: channel and body of water
Location: City and Borough of Wrangell, Alaska, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

56.47722° or 56° 28′ 38″ north

Longitude

-132.29667° or 132° 17′ 48″ west

Open location code

9489FPG3+V8

GeoNames ID

5845967

Wikidata ID

Q5330376

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Eastern Passage from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Eastern Passage” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Eastern Passage (agianan sa Estados Unidos, Alaska, City and Borough of Wrangell)”
Cebuano: “Eastern Passage”
Dutch: “Eastern Passage”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Eastern Passage”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chief Shakes Historic Site and Thoms Place.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Babbler Point and Polk Point.

Alaska: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Juneau, Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Fairbanks North Star Borough.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.