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Trubitsin Point

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 59' 40.999" N,
135 ° 50' 7.001" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Sitka

Elevation

72 ft (21.95 m)

Trubitsin Point in Detail.

About

On the S shore of Kruzof Island, 0.5 mi. E of Cape Edgecumbe, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1926 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Grigori Trubitsin, who was a boatswain who served under Captain A. I. Chirikov, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1741. Alexander Baranov applied this name to Cape Edgecumbe in the 1790's.