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Powder Point

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 3' 9" N,
147 ° 54' 23" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Powder Point in Detail.

About

On NW side of Latouche Island, 18 mi. SE of Chenega, Prince William Sound, Chugach Mountains.

History

Local name published in 1917 by US@C&GS; so called because blasting powder for mining purposes was once stored here.