Information About

Point Madan

Point Madan

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Wrangell
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 69 ft (21.03 m)
About

W entrance to Madan Bay, N of Wrangell I., 11 mi. SE of Wrangell, Coast Mts.

History of Point Madan

Named on August 27, 1793, by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), possibly after Bishop Spencer Madan (Wagner, 1937, p. 395).