Information About

Point Amelius

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Point Amelius on The Map

Location

56 ° 12' 23" N,
133 ° 54' 22" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

472 ft (143.87 m)

Point Amelius in Detail.

About

9 mi. NE of Point St. Albans, on SE coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch.;

History

Discovered by Joseph Whidbey September 11, 1793 and named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), for Amelius Beauclerk (Wagner, 1937, p. 372). SEE Beauclerk, Port.

Topo Maps

Petersburg A-6 (1948), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg A-6 NW (2017),
Places Near Point Amelius
Areas:

Calder Rocks,

Bars:

Finger Shoal, Lemon Point Rock, Mariposa Reef, Point Saint Albans Reef,

Bays:

Port Beauclerc, Bear Harbor, Louise Cove, Petrof Bay, Reid Bay,

Capes:

Point Saint Albans, Point Amelius, Point Hardscrabble, Boulder Point, Ruins Point,

Channels:

Affleck Canal,

Islands:

Amelius Island, Beauclerc Island, Bush Islets, Edwards Island, Fairway Island, Finger Islands, Marble Islet, North Island, South Island, Strait Island, Sumner Island,

Mountains:

Beauclerc Peak,

Streams:

Trout Creek,