Information About

McNaughton Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map McNaughton Point on The Map

Location

56 ° 50' 12.998" N,
133 ° 42' 2.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

23 ft (7.01 m)

McNaughton Point in Detail.

About

near head of Big John Bay, 13.5 mi. SE of Kake, on W coast of Kupreanof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Local fishermens name reported in 1947 by US@C&GS. honor of James Macnamara, who served under Hood and was later Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy (RN) (Wagner, 1937, p. 395).

Topo Maps

Petersburg D-6 (1948), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg D-6 (1995), Petersburg D-6 SE (2017),
Places Near McNaughton Point
Bars:

Cucumber Reef, Stadia Rock,

Bays:

Big John Bay, Dakaneek Bay, Davidson Bay, Devils Elbow, Hamilton Bay, Mud Bay, Portage Bay, Stedman Cove,

Capes:

Point Camden, Point Hamilton, McNaughton Point, Salt Point, The Summit,

Channels:

Rocky Pass,

Islands:

Beacon Island, Beck Island, Berry Island, Brown Bear Head Island, Cam Island, Eagle Island, Entrance Island, Eva Island, Hamilton Island, Harbor Island, High Island, Horseshoe Island, Kupreanof Island, Little Hamilton Island, Pup Island, Summit Island,

Lakes:

Boot Lake, Irish Lakes,

Reserves:

Tongass National Forest,

Streams:

Big John Creek, Camp Trail Creek, Cathedral Falls Creek, Hamilton Creek, Irish Creek, Jenny Creek, Keku Creek, Mud Creek, Sitkum Creek, Slo Duc Creek,

Routes:

Goldstein Trail,