Information About

North Pole Hill

Quick Facts

Open in The Map North Pole Hill on The Map

Location

55 ° 38' 7.001" N,
132 ° 36' 10.001" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Kasaan

Elevation

699 ft (213.06 m)

North Pole Hill in Detail.

About

On Prince of Wales Island, near head of Kasaan Bay between Foot Lake and Lake Number Three, 1.5 mi. NW of village of Salt Chuch, 10.5 mi NW of Kasaan, Alex. Arch.

History

Named by C. L. Sainsbury, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1956 because of the strong magnetic attraction noticeable near the hill.