Information About

Snail Point

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 49' 0.001" N,
131 ° 46' 13.001" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Ketchikan

Elevation

233 ft (71.02 m)

Snail Point in Detail.

About

S point of entrance to Spacious Bay, on NE coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch.

History

This feature was named "Punta del Caracol, " meaning "Snail Point," in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Bodega y Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle.

Topo Maps

Ketchikan D-6 (1952), Ketchikan D-6 (1952), Ketchikan D-6 (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan D-6 (1953), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan D-6 (2000), Ketchikan D-6 SE (2017),
Places Near Snail Point
Cities:

Yes Bay,

Bays:

Port Stewart, Bailey Bay, Bushy Point Cove, Convenient Cove, Francis Cove, Helm Bay, Neets Bay, Neets Bay, Raymond Cove, Rockfish Cove, Santa Anna Inlet, Spacious Bay, Sunny Bay, Traitors Cove, Wadding Cove, Yes Bay,

Capes:

Point Santa Anna, Point Francis, Bluff Point, Brow Point, Bushy Point, Chin Point, Curlew Point, Dress Point, Escape Point, Fin Point, Heckman Point, Helm Point, Indian Point, Indian Point, Mike Point, Nose Point, Snail Point, Snipe Point, Syble Point,

Channels:

Blind Pass, Gedney Pass, Hassler Pass, Seward Passage,

Islands:

Black Island, Bug Island, Clam Island, Forss Island, Gedney Island, Hassler Island, Square Island, Thomas Island, Trunk Island,

Lakes:

Lake Helen, Lake Bess, Cessnun Lakes, Clay Lake, Halfmoon Lake, Helm Lake, Jordan Lake, Margaret Lake, Lake Maude, Lake McDonald, Lake Nellie, Pine Lake, Reflection Lake, Lake Rowena, Lake Shelokum, Standing Rock Lake,

Mine:

Steers Mine,

Mountains:

Bald Mountain, Table Mountain, Twin Rift,

Mountain Passes:

Gedney Pass,

Streams:

Emma Creek, Granite Creek, Margaret Creek, Spring Creek, Walker Creek, Walker Creek, Wasta Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Cities:

Bell Island Hot Springs, Loring,