Information About

Meade Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Meade Point on The Map

Location

56 ° 53' 34.001" N,
134 ° 21' 6.998" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

13 ft (3.96 m)

Meade Point in Detail.

About

on Kuiu I., at entrance to Security Bay, 38 mi. SE of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in late 1880's by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Rear Admiral Richard Worsam Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), who made surveys in this vicinity in 1868-69.