Information About

Tlingit Point

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 45' 28.001" N,
136 ° 10' 48" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

292 ft (89 m)

Tlingit Point in Detail.

About

at mouth of Muir Inlet, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 52 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named Thlingit Point in 1936 by Field and Cooper (1937, p. 62 and pl. 1) for the Tlingit Indians who lived in this area.