Frederick Sound
Frederick Sound is a passage of water in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska that separates Kupreanof Island to the south from Admiralty Island in the north.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Bay
- Description: sund in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Frederick Strait”, “Fridrikhe Zund”, “Prince Frederick Sound”, “Prince Frederick’s Sound”, “Prince Fredericks Sound”, and “フレデリック湾”
- Address: AK
Frederick Sound
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
57.17667° or 57° 10′ 36″ north
Longitude
-133.90639° or 133° 54′ 23″ west
Open location code
949853GV+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Frederick Sound” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frederick Sound”
- Dutch: “Frederick Sound”
- French: “Passage Frederick”
- German: “Frederick Sound”
- Hebrew: “פרדריק סאונד”
- Japanese: “フレデリック海峡”
- “Frederick Sound”
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