Information About

Sharp Point

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 0' 41" N,
133 ° 47' 12.001" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

13 ft (3.96 m)

Sharp Point in Detail.

About

on W shore of Port Snettisham, 2.4 mi. S of Mallard Cove and 31 mi. SE

History

Descriptive name given in 1888 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN).

Topo Maps

Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River A-6 SE (2017),
Places Near Sharp Point
Bays:

Gilbert Bay, Limestone Inlet, Mallard Cove, Port Snettisham, Williams Cove,

Capes:

Point Anmer, Point Glass, Bogert Point, Bride Point, Crib Point, Glass Peninsula, Ox Point, Prospect Point, River Point, Sentinel Point, Sharp Point, Snettisham Peninsula, Speel Point, Star Point, Point Styleman, Twin Point, Whiting Point,

Channels:

The Gorge, Speel Arm, Stephens Passage,

Dams:

Snettisham Dam, Tease Lake Dam,

Islands:

Fannie Island, Midway Islands, Mist Island,

Lakes:

Crater Lake, Indian Lake, Long Lake, Long Lake, Lower Sweetheart Lake, Tease Lake,

Mine:

Friday Mine, Whigg Placer Mine,

Mountains:

Arthur Peak, Everett Peak, Fillmore Peak, Limestone Bluffs, Meigs Peak, Steeple Peak, Washburn Peak, Webster Peak,

Rivers:

Long River, Speel River, Whiting River,

Streams:

Anmer Creek, Crater Creek, Gilbert Creek, Glacier Creek, Limestone Creek, Mist Creek, Prospect Creek, Sweetheart Creek,

Waterfalls:

Sweetheart Falls,