Information About

West Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map West Point on The Map

Location

57 ° 0' 28.001" N,
133 ° 20' 46" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kupreanof

Elevation

69 ft (21.03 m)

West Point in Detail.

About

on N coast of Kupreanof I., at mouth of Portage Bay, 77 mi. SE of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History

Descriptive name given in 1882 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN); name published in 1889 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Sumdum A-5 (1948), Sumdum A-5 (1948), Sumdum A-5 (1948), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum A-5 SE (2017),
Places Near West Point
Archipelagos:

Portage Islands, Storm Islands,

Bars:

East Spit, Flock Rock, Harrington Rock, West Spit,

Bays:

Dry Cove, Fanshaw Bay, Farragut Bay, Francis Anchorage, Goose Cove, McDonald Arm, North Arm, North Arm Duncan Canal, Portage Bay, South Arm, Towers Arm,

Capes:

Point Highland, Bay Point, Boulder Point, Cape Fanshaw, Duck Point, East Point, Flat Point, Grand Point, Hook Point, West Point,

Channels:

South Passage,

Islands:

Kupreanof Island, Read Island, Stop Island,

Lakes:

Petersburg Lake, Salt Chuck, Towers Lake,

Mountains:

Alaska Peak, Ambler Peak, Bay Point Knoll, Chipp Peak, De Long Peak, Duncan Peaks, Mount Fanshaw, Hall Peak, Hunt Peak, Jamestown Peak, Kupreanof Mountain, Lockwood Peak, Man-of-War Peak, Portage Mountain, Putnam Peak, Saranac Peak, Tangent Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Bohemian Range, Fanshaw Range, Missionary Range,

Rivers:

Farragut River,

Streams:

Cat Creek,

Routes:

Portage Mountain Loop Trail,

Cities:

Cape Fanshaw,