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Chichagof Island

American  
[chich-uh-gawf, -gof] / ˈtʃɪtʃ əˌgɔf, -ˌgɒf /

noun

  1. an island off the SE coast of Alaska, in the Tongass National Forest and the N Alexander Archipelago, near Juneau. 2,104 sq. mi. (5,449 sq. km).

Chichagof Island British  
/ ˈtʃɪtʃəˌɡɔːf /

noun

  1. an island of Alaska, in the Alexander Archipelago. Area: 5439 sq km (2100 sq miles)

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It sits on Chichagof Island, about 80 miles southwest of Juneau by seaplane, and its motto is “Closest to the fish.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023

We put into the large Hoonah village on Chichagof Island.

From Alaska Days with John Muir by Young, Samual Hall

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