Point San Rafael is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Point San Rafael |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on SE coast of Saint Ignace I., in Bucareli Bay, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named ""Punta de San Rafael,"" i.e. ""Point of Saint Raphael,"" by Francisco Antonio Maurelle ""about May 21, 1779, perhaps after San Rafael whose apparition is celebrated May 7"" (Wagner, 1937, p. 412-413)." |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 55.386390686 |
Longitude: | -133.416671753 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point San Rafael: Point San Rafael.
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