Information About

Point Benham

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 28' 45.001" N,
135 ° 11' 30.001" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Tenakee Springs

Elevation

75 ft (22.86 m)

Point Benham in Detail.

About

between Rodman Bay and Saook Bay, on Baranof I., 29 mi. N of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign Henry Kennedy Benham, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his party.

Topo Maps

Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka B-4 (1951), Sitka B-4 (1951), Sitka B-4 (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka B-4 NW (2017),

Places Near Point Benham

Cities:

Fort Saint Michael,

Bars:

Paradise Flats, Rodman Rock,

Bays:

Appleton Cove, Hanus Bay, Lindenberg Harbor, Middle Arm Kelp Bay, Rodman Bay, Rodman Bay, Saook Bay, South Arm Kelp Bay,

Capes:

Point Moses, Point Benham, Point Elizabeth, Point Hanus, Point Kennedy, False Lindenberg Head, Lindenberg Head, Peschani Point, Saook Point,

Channels:

Dams:

Kennel Creek Dam,

Islands:

Andersen Island, Broad Island, Dead Tree Island, False Island, Lauf Islands, McClellan Rock, Prince Island,

Lakes:

Lake Eva, Kook Lake, Sitkoh Lake,

Mountains:

Annahootz Mountain, Mount Rosenberg,

Mountain Ranges:

Moore Mountains,

Streams:

Duffield Creek, Hook Creek, Rodman Creek, Tonalite Creek,

Routes:

Lake Eva Trail, Sitkoh Lake Trail,

Cities:

Waterways: