Adams Inlet, Alaska, United States
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Adams Inlet is a bay located in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 58.8561111 latitude and -135.9991667 longitude. Adams Inlet is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Juneau D-6".
Description
Heads at 585310N, 1354540W, trends W to Muit Inlet 4.8 km (3 mi) N of Mount Wright. 7 miles long.
History
Named in 1936 by W. O. Field, Jr., and W. S. Cooper, for Adams Glacier, which formerly occupied ithe inlet. The estuary was recorded as 2 miles (1937) and 7 miles (1967) in length as the glacier receded. See Adams Glacier.
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Bay |
| Latitude: | 58.8561111 |
| Longitude: | -135.9991667 |
| Elevation: | 0 ft / 0 m |
| County: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) |
| USGS Map Name: | Juneau D-6 |
