Information About

Jamestown Peak

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Jamestown Peak on The Map

Location

57 ° 10' 41.002" N,
133 ° 19' 36.998" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kupreanof

Parent

Coast Mountains

Elevation

3084 ft (940 m)

Jamestown Peak in Detail.

About

9 mi. E of Cape Fanshaw and 78 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for the U.S.S. Jamestown, a survey ship in southeastern Alaska 1879-1880; published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Sumdum A-4 (1948), Sumdum A-4 (1951), Sumdum A-4 (1951), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum A-4 NW (2017),
Places Near Jamestown Peak
Archipelagos:

Portage Islands, Robert Islands,

Bars:

East Spit, Flock Rock, West Spit,

Bays:

Port Houghton, Dry Cove, Fanshaw Bay, Farragut Bay, Francis Anchorage, North Arm, North Arm Port Houghton, Portage Bay, Russian Cove, South Arm, Steamboat Bay,

Capes:

Point Walpole, Point Highland, Point Hobart, Bartlett Point, Bay Point, Bill Point, Boulder Point, Duck Point, East Point, Flat Point, Fort Point, Grand Point, The Haystack, Hook Point, McNairy Point, West Point,

Channels:

Cleveland Passage, Sanborn Canal, Sandborn Canal, South Passage,

Islands:

Crow Island, Foot Island, Rabbit Island, Read Island, Robert Island, Walter Island, Whitney Island,

Lakes:

Alice Lake, Little Lagoon,

Mountains:

Alaska Peak, Ambler Peak, Bay Point Knoll, Chipp Peak, Dahlgren Peak, De Long Peak, Mount Fanshaw, Hall Peak, Hunt Peak, Jamestown Peak, Kane Peak, Man-of-War Peak, Putnam Peak, Saranac Peak, Tangent Peak, Washington Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Fanshaw Range,

Rivers:

Farragut River,

Streams:

Cat Creek, Negro Creek,

Cities:

Cape Fanshaw,