Information About

Thunder Point

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 47' 21.998" N,
132 ° 27' 25.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Wrangell

Elevation

259 ft (78.94 m)

Thunder Point in Detail.

About

on N shore of LeConte Bay, 19 mi. E of Petersburg, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN); name published in 1888 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 705.

Topo Maps

Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg D-2 (1961), Petersburg D-2 (1961), Petersburg D-2 (1961), Petersburg D-2 (1994), Petersburg D-2 SE (2017),
Places Near Thunder Point
Bars:

Koknuk Flats,

Bays:

Ideal Cove, Le Conte Bay,

Capes:

Point Rothsay, Blaquiere Point, Cosmos Point, Hooligan Point, Indian Point, Thunder Point, Timber Point,

Channels:

Dry Strait, North Arm,

Glaciers:

LeConte Glacier, Popof Glacier, Summit Glacier,

Islands:

Camp Island, Coney Island, Cottonwood Islands, The Desert, Dry Island, Farm Island, Grassy Island, Hidden Island, Limb Island, Little Dry Island, Pocket Island, Sergief Island, Summit Island,

Lakes:

Figure Eight Lake,

Mountains:

Church Peak, Dupont Peak, Favor Peak, House Peak, Manzanita Peak, Pin Peaks, Rodgers Peak, Mount Rynda, Sam Peak, Saw Peaks, Simpson Peak, Thunder Mountain, Twin Peaks, Wilkes Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Binkleys Slough, Knig Slough,

Mountain Ranges:

Admiral Range, Wilkes Range,

Rivers:

North Arm Stikine River,

Streams:

Andrew Creek, Bussy Creek, Garnet Creek, Government Creek, Hooligan Slough, Japanese Creek, Mallard Slough, North Arm Creek,