Information About

North Cape

Quick Facts

Open in The Map North Cape on The Map

Location

56 ° 35' 57.001" N,
135 ° 7' 59.999" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Sitka

Elevation

207 ft (63.09 m)

North Cape in Detail.

About

N point of entrance to Whale Bay, on SW coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 133); derived from "N Mys" published in 1850 by the Russian American Company.