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Station Point

Station Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 187 ft (57 m)
About

on E coast of Glass Peninsula on Admiralty I., 39 mi. NE of Angoon, Alex. Arch.

History of Station Point

Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN), who had an astronomical station here, The name was published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 729.