Information About

Aligo Point

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 38' 53.808" N,
149 ° 44' 37.392" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seward

Elevation

827 ft (252.07 m)

Aligo Point in Detail.

About

S tip of Harris Peninsula, 36 mi. SW of Seward, Chugach Mts. Point, S coast of Warre I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1929 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); derived from "the native word said to mean quartz, referring to the geological formation at the point." reported by the commander of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Hodgson, who surveyed this