Ship Mountain is a physical feature (summit) in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
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Feature Name: | Ship Mountain |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Summit |
Description: | on Alaska Peninsula, at SW end of Castle Cape, 11 mi. S of Chignik; Aleutian Range |
History: | "this feature was originally called ""Prospect Head"" in 1916 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Coast Pilot (p. 161); ""Ship Mountain""; was the name given in 1923 by R.H. Sargent,USGS, ""because it looks like the prow of a ship.""" |
Borough: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
Latitude: | 56.1410140991 |
Longitude: | -158.361923218 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Ship Mountain: Ship Mountain.
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 Ship Mountain does not include property ownership information.
Chignik, AK
(10.8 miles N) Chignik Lagoon, AK (13.3 miles NNW) |
Chignik Lake, AK
(17.3 miles WNW) |