Tent Point is a physical feature (cape) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
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Feature Name: | Tent Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on W shore of Tamgas Harbor, on S coast of Annette I., Alex. Arch. |
History: | "So named in 1883 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), because ""his observation tent was erected at this point""; the name ""Observatory Point"" has been published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for this feature." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 55.0611114502 |
Longitude: | -131.033340454 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tent Point: Tent Point.
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