History of Hoonah Point

Named Hooniah Point by E. F. dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1901 for the village of Hooniah, now spelled Hoonah. The name was published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p.208). Originally named Entrance Point by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1880 and published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p.191). Originally named Entrance Point.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Hoonah Point

Porpoise Islands,

Halibut Rock, Kulichkof Reefs, Pinta Rock, Pleasant Island Reef, Sisters Reef,

Flynn Cove, Port Frederick, Neka Bay, North Bight, Salt Chuck, Salt Lake Bay, South Bight, Spasski Bay,

Burger Point, Burnt Point, Cannery Point, Crist Point, Eagle Point, False Point, Game Point, Grave Point, Harbor Point, Hoonah Point, Neck Point, Noon Point, Point Sophia,

The Narrows, Gedney Channel, Icy Strait,

Hoonah,

Hoonah Bluff,

Shotter Creek Dam, Tenakee Spring School Dam, Tenakee Springs Dam,

Delos Crossing,

The Knob,

Chimney Rock, Grassy Rock, Halibut Island, Harry Island, Hoonah Island, Long Island, Midway Island, Midway Rocks, Neka Island, Pitt Island, Pulizzi Island, Scraggy Island, The Sisters, Spasski Island,

Site Lake,

Elephant Mountain, Neka Mountain,

Gallagher Creek, Game Creek, Gartina Creek, Halibut Creek, Humpback Creek, Seagull Creek, Spasski Creek,

Spasski Trail,

Game Creek, Whitestone Logging Camp,