Information About

Ocean Cape

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ocean Cape on The Map

Location

59 ° 32' 35.002" N,
139 ° 51' 49" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Ocean Cape in Detail.

About

in Gulf of Alaska, at W tip of Phipps Peninsula, 4.6 mi. W of Yakutat; Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History

named "M(ys) Morskoy," meaning "maritime cape," by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map &0, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Cape" on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 751. Phipps" on early charts.