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Sebree Island

Coordinates: 58°45′46″N 136°09′26″W / 58.76278°N 136.15722°W / 58.76278; -136.15722
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Sebree Island
Sebree Island location in Glacier Bay
Sebree Island is located in Alaska
Sebree Island
Sebree Island
Geography
LocationGlacier Bay
Coordinates58°45′46″N 136°09′26″W / 58.76278°N 136.15722°W / 58.76278; -136.15722
Administration
StateAlaska
BoroughThe Unorganized Borough
Additional information
Time zone
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ZIP code99901 ... 99950
Area code+1 907

Sebree Island is an island in Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay in Alaska. It is named for United States Navy officer and Governor of American Samoa Rear Admiral Uriel Sebree.[1] Island also known as Headland Island as it was called by Cushing in 1891 (p. 228).[2] Sebree Peak is named for the same officer.

References

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  1. ^ Baker, Marcus (1906). Geographic Dictionary of Alaska (2nd ed.). Washington: United States Government Printing Office. pp. 559. Retrieved 2008-05-26. Henry Minett and navy.
  2. ^ "Sebree Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
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