Anchor Point

About

On the W coast of Kenai Peninsula, 15 mi NW of Homer, Cook Inlet Low.

History of Anchor Point

Named by Captain Cook, Royal Navy (RN), (1785, v. 2, p. 353) because he lost an anchor off the point when he was exploring the area in 1778.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Seldovia D-5 (1946), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia D-5 (1951), Seldovia D-5 (1961), Seldovia D-5 (1961), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia D-5 SW (1987),

Places Near Anchor Point

Bars:

Laida Spit,

Capes:

Anchor Point, Cape Starichkof,

Cliffs:

Bluff Point,

Lakes:

Lilly Lake,

Mountain Passes:

Laida Slough,

Rivers:

Anchor River, Chakok River, North Fork Anchor River,

Streams:

Diamond Creek, Granroos Creek, Happy Creek, Stariski Creek, Travers Creek, Troublesome Creek,

Valleys:

Diamond Gulch, Mutnaia Gulch, Whiskey Gulch,