Information About

Hoonah Bluff

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 7' 30" N,
135 ° 27' 45" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Hoonah

Elevation

56 ft (17.07 m)

Hoonah Bluff in Detail.

About

at N entrance to Hoonah Harbor on N end of Chichagof I., 0.5 mi. N of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1901 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for the village of Hooniah, now spelled Hoonah. The name was published in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 208).