Information About

Grave Point

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 3' 45" N,
134 ° 2' 52.001" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

102 ft (31.09 m)

Grave Point in Detail.

About

on W shore of Stephens Passage, 1.6 mi. W of Taku Harbor and 21 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

So named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), because of some Indian graves on the point. The name was published in 1869 on NAVY Hydrographic Chart 225.

Topo Maps

Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau A-1 (1951), Juneau A-1 (1951), Juneau A-1 (1954), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau A-1 (1996), Juneau A-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Grave Point

Cities:

Sikanasankian,

Bars:

Cherokee Flats,

Bays:

Doty Cove, Fool Inlet, Limestone Inlet, Slocum Inlet, Suicide Cove, Taku Harbor, Winning Cove,

Capes:

Point Anmer, Arden Point, Bishop Point, Circle Point, Cooper Point, Cove Point, False Arden, Grave Point, Greely Point, Jaw Point, Late Point, Point Salisbury, Station Point, Staunch Point, Stockade Point, Point Styleman, Tantallon Point, Tantallon Point, Twin Point,

Dams:

Taku Cannery Dam,

Islands:

Bug Island, Grand Island, Marmion Island, Mist Island, South Island, Swan Island, Windfall Island,

Lakes:

Bart Lake, Lake Dorothy, Lieuy Lake, Taku Lake,

Mountains:

Arthur Peak, Butler Peak, Everett Peak, Fillmore Peak, Hawthorne Peak, Irving Peak, Limestone Bluffs, Middle Peak, Morse Peak, North Rhine Peak, Randolph Peak, South Rhine Peak, Steeple Peak, Taku Mountain, Webster Peak, West Peak, Williams Mountain,

Parks:

Taku Harbor State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Whiting River,

Streams:

Anmer Creek, Dorothy Creek, Dupont Creek, Grindstone Creek, Limestone Creek, Mist Creek, Rhine Creek,

Valleys:

Goldstein Gulch, Marmot Valley,

Cities:

Taku Harbor,

Waterfalls:

Grindstone Falls,