Information About

Point Harris

Quick Facts

Open in The Map

Location

56 ° 17' 20" N,
134 ° 17' 49.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

46 ft (14.02 m)

Point Harris in Detail.

About

N point of entrance to Port Malmsbury, on W coast of Kuiu I., 15 mi NE of Port Alexander, Alex. Arch.

History

Named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), on August 4, 1794, "no doubt for James Harris, first Earl of Malmsbury" (Wagner, 1937, p. 391).

Topo Maps

Port Alexander B-1 (1948), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander B-1 (1953), Port Alexander B-1 (1953), Port Alexander B-1 SW (2017),

Places Near Point Harris

Bars:

Lemon Point Rock,

Bays:

Port Malmesbury, Bear Harbor, Crowley Bight, Explorer Basin, Gedney Harbor, Happy Cove, Harris Cove, Kell Bay, Orel Anchorage, Table Bay, Tebenkof Bay, Thetis Bay,

Capes:

Point Cosmos, Point Crowley, Point Harris, Elena Point, Gap Point, Lemon Point, Lisa Point, Swaine Point, Troller Point,

Channels:

Helianthus Passage,

Islands:

Bush Islets, Davis Rock, East Island, Marble Islet, Step Island, Troller Islands, Windfall Islands,

Mountains:

Green Mountain, Mount Howard, Mount McArthur, North Mountain, White Mountain,

Pillars: