Information About

Schooner Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 18' 20.002" N,
146 ° 54' 20.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Valdez

Schooner Rock in Detail.

About

in Hinchinbrook Entrance, off NE tip of Montague I., 45 mi. SW of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History

So named "because of the rocks resemblance to a schooner," reported by F. Westdahl, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), while doing survey work aboard the steamer McArthur in the Hinchinbrook Island region 1902.

Places Near Schooner Rock
Bars:

Seal Rocks,

Bays:

Deer Cove, Rocky Bay, Zaikof Bay,

Capes:

Bear Cape, Bear Cape, Middle Point, Montague Point, Zaikof Point,

Channels:

Hinchinbrook Entrance,

Islands:

Schooner Rock,

Mountains:

Montague Peak,