Information About

Station Point

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 59' 56" N,
134 ° 5' 49.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

187 ft (57 m)

Station Point in Detail.

About

on E coast of Glass Peninsula on Admiralty I., 39 mi. NE of Angoon, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN), who had an astronomical station here, The name was published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 729.

Topo Maps

Sitka D-1 (1948), Sitka D-1 (1951), Sitka D-1 (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka D-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Station Point

Areas:

Pack Creek Co-op Management Area,

Bars:

Cherokee Flats,

Bays:

Doty Cove, Fool Inlet, Green Cove, King Salmon Bay, Limestone Inlet, Short Finger Bay, Slocum Inlet, Suicide Cove, Taku Harbor, Windfall Harbor, Winning Cove,

Capes:

Point Glass, Arden Point, Bishop Point, Circle Point, Cove Point, False Arden, Glass Peninsula, Grave Point, Greely Point, Icy Point, Late Point, Point Salisbury, Southeast End, Station Point, Staunch Point, Stockade Point, Point Styleman, Tantallon Point, Tantallon Point, Twin Point,

Channels:

Seymour Canal,

Dams:

Taku Cannery Dam,

Islands:

Bug Island, Faust Island, Grand Island, Marmion Island, South Island, Swan Island, Tiedeman Island, Windfall Island,

Lakes:

Taku Lake,

Mountains:

Arthur Peak, Butler Peak, Everett Peak, Fillmore Peak, Irving Peak, Limestone Bluffs, Morse Peak, Randolph Peak, Steeple Peak, Taku Mountain, Washburn Peak, Webster Peak, Wheeler Peak, Williams Mountain,

Parks:

Oliver Inlet State Marine Park, Taku Harbor State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Whiting River,

Streams:

Grindstone Creek, Limestone Creek, Pack Creek, Rhine Creek,

Cities:

Taku Harbor,