Information About

Port Alexander

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 14' 44.002" N,
134 ° 39' 2.999" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Angoon

Elevation

7 ft (2.13 m)

Port Alexander in Detail.

About

Located 8 km (5 mi) NE of Cape Ommaney, on S coast of Baranof Island, Alex. Arch. 0.2 mile wide.

History

Name published in 1849 by Capt M. D. Tebenkov, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). George Vancouver, RN, for Daniel Asher Alexander, architect and engineer