Information About

Sentinel Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Sentinel Point on The Map

Location

57 ° 59' 44.999" N,
133 ° 45' 43.999" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

23 ft (7.01 m)

Sentinel Point in Detail.

About

N end of Snettisham Peninsula, at entrance to Gilbert Bay, 31 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1888 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN); name published in 1892 by US@C&GS.