Information About

Gore Point

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Location

59 ° 11' 53.002" N,
150 ° 57' 45" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seldovia

Elevation

66 ft (20.12 m)

Gore Point in Detail.

About

on S coast of Kenai Peninsula 32 mi. SE of Seldovia, Chugach Mts.

History

Named Point Gore in 1786 by Captain Nathaniel Portlock, King Georges Sound Co., commander the trading vessel King George during a voyage made from 1785 to 1787.

Topo Maps

Seldovia A-3 (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia A-3 (1952), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963),

Places Near Gore Point

Bays:

Port Dick, Sunday Harbor, Takoma Cove, Taylor Bay, Tonsina Bay, Westdahl Cove,

Capes:

Front Point, Gore Point, Petrof Point,

Channels:

Nuka Passage,

Glaciers:

Southern Glacier,

Islands:

Arch Rock, Long Island,

Mountains:

Brown Mountain, Gore Peak,