Information About

Takeena Peninsula

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Takeena Peninsula on The Map

Location

57 ° 34' 22.001" N,
136 ° 0' 4" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

1293 ft (394.11 m)

Takeena Peninsula in Detail.

About

6 mi. S of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1933 byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)"for Jacob Takeena, a Tlingit Indian who was friendly to both the Russian and American settlers, who hunted on this peninsula."

Places Near Takeena Peninsula
Cities:

Cobol,

Bars:

Black Rock, Fortuna Reefs, Frog Rock, Guide Rock, Khaz Breakers, Middle Breaker, Minnie Reef, Ninefoot Shoal, Olga Rock, Outer Rocks, Snipe ock, Vincent Reef,

Bays:

Black Bay, Didrickson Bay, Double Cove, Elf Cove, Falcon Arm, Flat Cove, Ford Arm, Hidden Cove, Island Cove, Khaz Bay, Kimshan Cove, Klag Bay, Pinta Bay, Rocky Bay, Slocum Arm, Waterfall Cove,

Capes:

Point Lydonia, Point Hope, Point Leo, Clearing Point, Copper Point, Division Point, Drip Point, Fortuna Point, Fox Point, Khaz Head, Khaz Peninsula, Khaz Point, Klokachef Point, Maud Point, Quit Point, Rose Point, Round Point, Point Slocum, Slope Point, Takeena Peninsula, Trap Point, Vein Point, Point Vincent,

Channels:

Elbow Passage, Fortuna Strait, The Gate, Gig Pass, Kukkan Passage, Ogden Passage, Piehle Passage, Rough Channel, Smooth Channel, Surveyor Passage, Tawak Passage,

Islands:

Baird Island, Breaker Number Two, Channel Island, Deuce Island, Dippy Island, Duck Island, Fitz Island, Granite Islands, Gray Rock, Herbert Graves Island, Klag Island, Klokachef Island, Leo Island, Lock Island, Lydonia Island, Myriad Islands, Nelson Island, Oval Rock, Paulina Island, Port Island, Ramp Island, Rowe Island, Shale Island, Snipe Rock, Steep Island, Three Tree Island, Twin Island, Vorota Island,

Lakes:

Lake Anna, Black Lake, Lake Leo, Rust Lake, Sister Lake, Waterfall Lake, Whitestripe Lake,

Mine:

Golden Hand Apex Mine, Hirst-Chichagof Mine (historical),

Mountains:

Doolth Mountain, Flat Top Mountain, Freeburn Mountain, Goon Dip Mountain, Hirst Mountain, Khaz Peak, Mount Lydonia, Pinnacle Peak, Rust Mountain, Whitestripe Mountain, Williams Hill,

Rivers:

Black River, Goon Dip River,

Streams:

Chichagof Creek, Granite Creek, Leo Creek, Marble Creek, Rust Creek,

Routes:

Lisianski River Portage Trail,