Information About

Tangent Peak

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tangent Peak on The Map

Location

57 ° 8' 24" N,
133 ° 21' 25.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kupreanof

Parent

Coast Mountains

Elevation

2418 ft (737.01 m)

Tangent Peak in Detail.

About

8 mi. SE of Cape Fanshaw and 77 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN).

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 NE (2017),
Places Near Tangent Peak
Archipelagos:

Portage Islands, Robert Islands, Storm Islands,

Bars:

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

Bays:

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

Capes:

Point Walpole, Point Highland, Bartlett Point, Bay Point, Bill Point, Boulder Point, Canoe Point, Cape Fanshaw, 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, Stop Island, Walter Island, Whitney Island,

Lakes:

Little Lagoon,

Mountains:

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

Mountain Ranges:

Bohemian Range, Fanshaw Range, Missionary Range,

Rivers:

Farragut River,

Streams:

Cat Creek, Negro Creek,

Cities:

Cape Fanshaw,