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Macnamara Point

Macnamara Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Wrangell
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 26 ft (7.92 m)
About

on W coast of Zarembo I., 28 mi. SW of Wrangell; Alex. Arch.

History of Macnamara Point

named on September 1, 1793, by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), "no doubt in honor of James Macnamara, who served under Hood and was later Rear-Admiral in the RN" (Wagner, 1937, p. 395).