Information About

Point Waters

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Point Waters on The Map

Location

60 ° 7' 5.999" N,
148 ° 18' 1.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Elevation

397 ft (121.01 m)

Point Waters in Detail.

About

on E shore of Port Bainbridge, 14 mi. SW of Chenega, and 40 mi. E of Seward, Chugach Mts.

History

Named about May 28, 1794, by Joseph Whidbey, of Captain George Vancouver's party, while exploring Port Bainbridge (Wagner, 1937, p. 421).

Topo Maps

Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward A-4 (1951), Seward A-4 (1951), Seward A-4 (1951), Seward A-4 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward A-4 (2000),
Places Near Point Waters
Bars:

Procession Rocks,

Bays:

Port Bainbridge, Aluklik Bay, Auk Bay, Eleshansky Cove, Fox Farm Bay, Gaamaak Cove, Goat Harbor, Hogg Bay, Humpback Cove, Icy Bay, Koss Cove, Nassau Fiord, North Twin Bay, Otter Cove, Puffin Cove, South Twin Bay, Squirrel Bay, Swanson Bay, Whale Bay,

Capes:

Point Pyke, Point Waters, Point Countess, Point Elrington, Amerk Point, Cape Puget, Hogg Point, Jackpot Point, Lonetree Point, Swanson Point,

Channels:

Bainbridge Passage, Elrington Passage, Prince of Wales Passage,

Glaciers:

Bainbridge Glacier, Chenega Glacier, Princeton Glacier, Tigertail Glacier,

Islands:

Bainbridge Island, Elrington Island, Evans Island, Jackpot Island, Verdant Island,

Mountains:

Claw Peak, Dual Head, Jackpot Peak,

Streams:

Frenchy Creek,