Information About

Emmons Point

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 35' 44.999" N,
135 ° 30' 47.002" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Tenakee Springs

Elevation

16 ft (4.88 m)

Emmons Point in Detail.

About

SE tip of Emmons I., in Hoonah Sound, off S coast of Chichagof I., 11 mi. SE of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, probably for Lieutenant George Thornton Emmons, U.S. Navy (USN), and published in 1900 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8282.

Places Near Emmons Point
Bars:

Cozian Reef, Deadman Reach, Dolph Rock, E Francis Rock, Ford Rock, Hoggatt Reefs, Midway Rock, Nixon Shoal, Wayanda Ledge,

Bays:

Baby Bear Bay, Bear Bay, Bradshaw Cove, Crab Bay, Deep Bay, Favorite Anchorage, Fick Cove, Goose Cove, Launch Cove, Liesnoi Shoal, Nismeni Cove, North Arm Hoonah Sound, Poison Cove, Rodman Bay, Rodman Bay, Saltery Bay, Schulze Cove, Suloia Bay, Ushk Bay,

Capes:

Point Marie, Point Sinbad, Point Siroi, Arthur Point, Duffield Peninsula, Emmons Point, Fish Point, Island Point, Middle Point, Mountain Head, Near Point, Nismeni Point, Pedersen Point, Peschani Point, Pinta Head, Pogibshi Point, Rapids Point, Reynard Point, Rock Point, Rodgers Point, Schulze Head, Sergius Point, Shoal Point, Struya Point, Suloia Point, Ushk Point, White Cliff Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Adams Channel, Canoe Pass, Hoonah Sound, North Arm Hoonah Sound, Rose Channel, Sergins Narrows, Sergius Channel, South Arm Hoonah Sound,

Islands:

Arthur Island, Arthur Island, Bear Bay Island, Big Island, Big Rose Island, Broad Island, East Francis Rock, Elovoi Island, Emmons Island, Grasstop Rock, Hoggatt Island, Krugloi Islands, Lauf Islands, Liesnoi Island, Little Island, Little Rapids Island, Little Rose Island, Moser Island, Otstoia Island, Piper Island, Povorotni Island, Prolewy Rock, Rapids Island, Suloia Islet, Suloia Rock, Vixen Islands, W Francis Rock, West Francis Rock,

Lakes:

Lake Suloia,

Mountains:

Finger Mountain,

Parks:

Big Bear - Baby Bear State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Sergius Narrows, South Arm Hoonah Sound,

Mountain Ranges:

Moore Mountains,

Rapids:

North Rapid, Southern Rapids,

Streams:

Duffield Creek, Range Creek, Rodman Creek,