Point Craven is a physical feature (cape) in Sitka Borough.
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Feature Name: | Point Craven |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on Chichagof I., at mouth of Sitkoh Bay, on Chatham Sound, 6 mi. E of Todd, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), for Admiral Thomas Tingey Craven, U.S. Navy (USN). The Tlingit Indian name for this point was published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 8), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""M(ys) Tlyakhini"" or ""Cape Tlyakhini.""" |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.4672203064 |
Longitude: | -134.873886108 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Craven: Point Craven.
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Chatham, AK
(4.1 miles NW) Todd, AK (6.1 miles W) |
Neltushkin, AK
(17.6 miles SE) |