Point Young is a physical feature (cape) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Point Young places it within the AK 99824 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Point Young |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | in Stephens Passage, on N coast of Admiralty I., 0.5 mi. NE of Admiralty Cove and 9 mi. SW of Juneau, Alex. Arch. |
History: | Discovered by Joseph Whidbey, Royal Navy (RN), and named in 1794 by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), for Admiral Sir George Young, RN (Wagner, 1937, p. 422). |
Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 58.1941680908 |
Longitude: | -134.556396484 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Young: Point Young.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Point Young does not include property ownership information.
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