Information About

Cape Bingham

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cape Bingham on The Map

Location

58 ° 5' 33" N,
136 ° 30' 56.002" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

82 ft (24.99 m)

Cape Bingham in Detail.

About

on N coast of Yakobi I., 0.6 mi. SW of Soapstone Point and 40 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.;

History

Named about July 25, 1794 by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN) for Margaret Bingham, Countess of Lucan, an English amateur painter (Wagner, 1937, p. 376).

Topo Maps

Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather A-2 SW (2017),
Places Near Cape Bingham
Cities:

Tlushashakian,

Archipelagos:

George Islands, Inian Islands,

Bars:

Dad Rock, Polka Rock, Seiners Rock, South Rock,

Basins:

Bohemia Basin,

Bays:

The Hobbit Hole, Port Althorp, Bingham Cove, Cross Sound, Deer Harbor, Dicks Arm, Elfin Cove, Fern Harbor, Granite Cove, Graves Harbor, Hoktaheen Cove, Inian Cove, Lacy Cove, Mite Cove, Mosquito Cove, Murphy Cove, Soapstone Cove, Squid Bay, Stag Bay, Surge Bay, Takanis Bay, Taylor Bay,

Capes:

Point Satchrun, Point Lucan, Althorp Peninsula, Cape Bingham, Cape Cross, Cape Spencer, Column Point, False Point, Point Lavinia, Polka Peninsula, Rock Point, Soapstone Point, Takanis Peninsula, Point Villaluenga, Point Wimbledon,

Channels:

Lisianski Strait, Middle Pass, Mosquito Pass, North Inian Pass,

Cliffs:

Ewe Ledge,

Islands:

Althorp Rock, Gaff Rock, Gauntlet Island, George Island, Inian Island, Junction Island, Miner Island, Mite Island, Taylor Island, Three Hill Island, White Crag Island, Yakobi Island, Yakobi Rock, Zip Rock,

Lakes:

Hoktaheen Lake, Surge Lake, Takanis Lake,

Mine:

Goldwin Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Althorp, Apex Mountain, Basalt Knob, Bingham Peak, Cub Mountain, Mount Hill, El Nido Peak, Takanis Peak, Vein Mountain, Yakobi Peak,

Streams:

Annoksek Creek, Bohemia Creek, Fault Creek, Hoktaheen Creek, Margret Creek, Meadow Creek, Takanis Creek,

Routes:

Takanis Lake Trail,

Cities:

Elfin Cove,