Information About

Fort Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Fort Point on The Map

Location

57 ° 16' 36.998" N,
133 ° 31' 9.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

62 ft (18.9 m)

Fort Point in Detail.

About

at entrtance to Steamboat Bay, 7 mi. N of Cape Fanshaw and 61 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); name published in 1892 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).