Information About

Point Ancon

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 24' 18" N,
132 ° 33' 2.999" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Elevation

39 ft (11.89 m)

Point Ancon in Detail.

About

On the W coast of Woronkofski Island, Alexandria Archipeligo.

History

Named in 1923 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); derived from Ancon Peak. "High Point" was reported as a local name for this feature in 1904 by H. C. Fasset, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).