Information About

Cape Nukshak

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cape Nukshak on The Map

Location

58 ° 23' 39.001" N,
153 ° 59' 39.998" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Elevation

121 ft (36.88 m)

Cape Nukshak in Detail.

About

S point of entrance to Hallo Bay, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 38 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range

History

Eskimo name reported as (Cap) Nough-chack by von Krusenstern (1827, map 17) and published in 1847 as (Mys) Nukhshak on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1378.