Information About

Strogonof Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Strogonof Point on The Map

Location

56 ° 53' 22.999" N,
158 ° 50' 48.998" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Strogonof Point in Detail.

About

on N shore of Alaska Peninsula, NE end of 8-mi. long barrier beach that extends from SW side of Port Heiden, 10 mi. SW of Port Heiden Airfield; Bristol Bay Low.

History

shown as "Cap du Baron Stroganoff," meaning "Baron Stroganofs Cape," in A. J. von Krusenstern's Atlas of the Pacific Ocean (1827, map 20). Russian salt merchant, Anika Stroganof. on an 1890 U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) chart.

Topo Maps

Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik D-3 (1963), Chignik D-3 (1963),
Places Near Strogonof Point
Cities:

Unangashik,

Bays:

Port Heiden,

Capes:

Strogonof Point,

Islands:

Chistiakof Island,

Lakes:

Goldfish Lake,

Rivers:

Meshik River,

Streams:

Abbot Creek, Abbott Creek, Barabara Creek, Birthday Creek, Charles Creek, Highland Creek, Red Bluff Creek, Reindeer Creek, Yellow Bluff Creek,

Cities:

Meshik,