Information About

Midway Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Midway Point on The Map

Location

57 ° 44' 1" N,
133 ° 52' 34" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

16 ft (4.88 m)

Midway Point in Detail.

About

on E coast of Glass Peninsula, 5 mi. S of Point Glass and 42 mi. S of Juneau, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); published in 1892 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Sumdum C-6 (1948), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum C-6 (1951), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum C-6 NW (2017),
Places Near Midway Point
Bars:

Beacon Rock, Rasp Ledge, Thistle Ledge,

Bays:

Mole Harbor, Pleasant Bay, Short Finger Bay, Sore Finger Cove,

Capes:

Point Lookout, Point Hugh, Point Anmer, Point Coke, Point Glass, Point League, Flaw Point, Glass Peninsula, Midway Point, Snettisham Peninsula, Twin Point,

Channels:

Seymour Canal, Stephens Passage,

Cliffs:

The Stone Wall,

Islands:

Dorn Island, Faust Island, Midway Islands,

Lakes:

Pleasant Bay Lake,

Mountains:

Meigs Peak, Morse Peak, Randolph Peak, Washburn Peak, Wheeler Peak, Yeek-Sha Mountain,

Streams:

Anmer Creek, Bear Creek, Gilbert Creek, Sweetheart Creek,

Waterfalls:

Sweetheart Falls,