Information About

Point Lucan

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 9' 0" N,
136 ° 22' 0.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Point Lucan in Detail.

About

on N tip of Althorp Peninsula, on Chichagof I., 0.8 mi. SE of Three Hill I., 34 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1794 by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), probably for the Countess of Lucan. Lucan was also the family name of the wife of the second Earl of Spencer (Wagner, 1937, p. 395).

Topo Maps

Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather A-2 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather A-2 NE (2017),

Places Near Point Lucan

Archipelagos:

George Islands, Inian Islands,

Bars:

Dad Rock, Seiners Rock, South Rock,

Basins:

Bohemia Basin,

Bays:

The Hobbit Hole, Port Althorp, Bingham Cove, Cross Sound, Deer Harbor, Dundas Bay, Earl Cove, Elfin Cove, Fern Harbor, Granite Cove, Gull Cove, Hoktaheen Cove, Idaho Inlet, Inian Cove, Lacy Cove, Lisianski Inlet, Mite Cove, Mosquito Cove, Pelican Harbor, Salt Chuck Bay, Soapstone Cove, Surge Bay, Surge Bay, Taylor Bay,

Capes:

Point Lucan, Althorp Peninsula, Cape Bingham, Column Point, Point Dundas, False Point, Inian Peninsula, Point Lavinia, Rock Point, Soapstone Point, Point Wimbledon,

Channels:

Middle Pass, Mosquito Pass, North Inian Pass, South Inian Pass,

Cities:

Pelican,

Cliffs:

Ewe Ledge,

Dams:

Pelican Creek Dam,

Islands:

Althorp Rock, Gaff Rock, George Island, Inian Island, Junction Island, Miner Island, Mite Island, Shaw Island, Shaw Islands, Taylor Island, Three Hill Island, Yakobi Island, Yakobi Rock,

Lakes:

Hoktaheen Lake, Surge Lake, Takanis Lake,

Mine:

Apex Mine, El Nido Mine, Goldwin Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Althorp, Apex Mountain, Basalt Knob, Bingham Peak, Crag Mountain, Craig Mountain, El Nido Peak, Takanis Peak, Tarn Mountain, Vein Mountain, Wedge Mountain,

Streams:

Bohemia Creek, Cann Creek, Fault Creek, Fox Creek, Hoktaheen Creek, Margret Creek, Meadow Creek, Pelican Creek,

Routes:

Takanis Lake Trail,

Cities:

Elfin Cove, Sunnyside,