Information About

Whale Rock

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Whale Rock on The Map

Location

55 ° 50' 39.001" N,
133 ° 41' 17.002" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Klawock

Whale Rock in Detail.

About

at mouth of Davidson Inlet, 0.5 mi. SW of Whale Head Island, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1904 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). "The rock looks like a whale at low tide."