Information About

Cape Sitkagi

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 44' 12.998" N,
140 ° 53' 7.001" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Cape Sitkagi in Detail.

About

on shore of Gulf of Alaska, 1.5 mi. S of 1961 terminus of the Malaspina Glacier and 4 mi. W of Sitkagi Bluffs, 42 mi. NW of Yakutat; Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History

Apparently a Tlingit Indian name recorded by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map ), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Sitkagi." or :Cape St. Elias," a name published in 1847 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1378.

Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat C-8 (1985), Yakutat C-8 NW (2017),
Places Near Cape Sitkagi
Capes:

Cape Sitkagi,

Cliffs:

Sitkagi Bluffs,

Streams:

Fountain Stream,