Katakwa Point is a physical feature (cape) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
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Feature Name: | Katakwa Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | SE tip of Tongass I., Coast Mts. |
History: | "Local name derived from the Tlingit Indian name for the island, ""Kut-tuk-wah,"" which was published in 1869 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). This may be the same point that Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), called ""Tongass,"" published in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 80)." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 54.7691650391 |
Longitude: | -130.729721069 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Katakwa Point: Katakwa Point.
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