Eastern Channel
Eastern Channel is a body of deep water adjacent to the southern half of Sitka, Alaska. It is the best suited of three channels for large ships to approach the harbor in Sitka.- Channel
- …is also known as “Farvater Vostochnyy”
- …was formerly known as “South Entrance”
- Description: body of deep water adjacent to Sitka, Alaska
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Sitka National Historical Park and Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church.
Sitka National Historical Park
Sitka National Historical Park is a national historical park in Sitka, Alaska.
2 miles north of Eastern Channel
Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church
St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the…
2½ miles north of Eastern Channel
Castle Hill
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Castle Hill also known as the American Flag-Raising…
2½ miles north of Eastern Channel
Eastern Channel
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Latitude
57.01722° or 57° 1′ 2″ north
Longitude
-135.32194° or 135° 19′ 19″ west
Open location code
94962M8H+V6
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In Other Languages
“Eastern Channel” goes by many names.
Eastern ChannelCebuano
Eastern Channel (agianan sa Estados Unidos, Alaska)Cebuano
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