Glass Peninsula, the Glossary
The Glass Peninsula is a peninsula extending southeast from Admiralty Island, between Seymour Canal and Stephens Passage, Southeast Alaska, United States.[1]
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11 relations: Admiralty Island, Commander (United States), George Vancouver, Henry Glass (admiral), Joseph Whidbey, Seymour Canal, Southeast Alaska, Stephens Passage, United States, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, Vancouver Expedition.
- Peninsulas of Alaska
Admiralty Island
Admiralty Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, at.
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Commander (United States)
In the United States, commander is a military rank that is also sometimes used as a military billet title—the designation of someone who manages living quarters or a base—depending on the branch of service.
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George Vancouver
Captain George Vancouver (22 June 1757 – 10 May 1798) was a British Royal Navy officer best known for his 1791–1795 expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what are now the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S.
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Henry Glass (admiral)
Henry Glass (January 7, 1844 – September 1, 1908) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, best remembered for his role in the bloodless capture of Guam in the Spanish–American War.
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Joseph Whidbey
Joseph Whidbey FRS (1757 – 9 October 1833) was a member of the Royal Navy who served on the Vancouver Expedition 1791–95, and later achieved renown as a naval engineer.
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Seymour Canal
Seymour Canal is an inlet penetrating deep into the southeastern part of Admiralty Island, Southeast Alaska, United States.
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Southeast Alaska
Southeast Alaska, often abbreviated to southeast or southeastern, and sometimes called the Alaska(n) panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, bordered to the east and north by the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia (and a small part of Yukon).
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Stephens Passage
Stephens Passage is a channel in the Alexander Archipelago in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
The United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS; known as the Survey of the Coast from 1807 to 1836, and as the United States Coast Survey from 1836 until 1878) was the first scientific agency of the United States Government.
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Vancouver Expedition
The Vancouver Expedition (1791–1795) was a four-and-a-half-year voyage of exploration and diplomacy, commanded by Captain George Vancouver of the Royal Navy.
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See also
Peninsulas of Alaska
- Aialik Peninsula
- Alaska Peninsula
- Baldwin Peninsula
- Cape Kalekhta
- Chilkat Peninsula
- Glass Peninsula
- Ikatan Peninsula
- Kasaan Peninsula
- Kenai Peninsula
- Lindenberg Peninsula
- Lisburne Peninsula
- Nushagak Peninsula
- Point Whitshed
- Resurrection Peninsula
- Seward Peninsula
- Spiridon Peninsula