Information About

Alexander Point

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 47' 17.999" N,
159 ° 24' 59" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

456 ft (138.99 m)

Alexander Point in Detail.

About

E entrance point to Ivanof Bay, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, 9 mi. E of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range

History

Named Mys Aleksandra or Alexander's Cape by Lieutenant Woronkofski in 1836; published in 1847 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1379. Published in 1888 as Alexander Point by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).