Information About

Cape Shishkin

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cape Shishkin on The Map

Location

60 ° 11' 11" N,
154 ° 26' 26.999" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Nondalton

Elevation

253 ft (77.11 m)

Cape Shishkin in Detail.

About

on NW shore of Lake Clark, 18 mi. NE of Nondalton, Alaska Range

History

Named in 1891 by A. B. Schantz for Innokente Shishkin, a Russian, who assisted Schantz in gathering census information for the 11th Census in 1890 (Schantz, 1893, p. 94).

Topo Maps

Lake Clark (1946), Lake Clark (1946), Lake Clark (1951), Lake Clark (1951), Lake Clark A-4 (1954), Lake Clark A-4 (1954), Lake Clark (1958), Lake Clark (1958), Lake Clark (1958), Lake Clark (1958),
Places Near Cape Shishkin
Bays:

Chulitna Bay, Hardenburg Bay, Portage Bay, Turner Bay,

Capes:

Cape Shishkin, Chi Point, Keyes Point, Tanalian Point,

Islands:

Flat Island, Tommy Island,

Lakes:

Chekok Lake, Lake Clark, Kijik Lake, Lower Tazimina Lake, Tazimina Lakes,

Mountains:

Kijik Mountain,

Rivers:

Chulitna River, Kijik River, Tanalian River,

Streams:

Tommy Creek,

Cities:

Port Alsworth,