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Head Point in Kodiak Island Borough AK

Head Point, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

Head Point is a physical feature (cape) in Kodiak Island Borough. The primary coordinates for Head Point places it within the AK 99615 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name:	Head Point
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Physical
Class:	Cape
Description:	1 mi. S of Afognak, on S coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I.
History:	"Translation of the name ""M(ys) Golova"" given in 1849 by the Russian American Company. ""M(ys) Zhila,"" meaning ""inhabited cape,"" was applied to this point in 1839 or 1840 by Sqt. Lieutenant Mikhail Murashev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425."
Borough:	Kodiak Island Borough
Latitude:	57.9949989319
Longitude:	-152.779449463

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Head Point: Head Point.

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