Bishop Point in Juneau Borough AK

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Bishop Point, Juneau Borough, Alaska

Bishop Point is a physical feature (cape) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Bishop Point places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name: Bishop Point
Category: Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Physical
Class: Cape
Description: at S end of Taku Inlet, on Stephens Passage, 4.8 mi. SE of Dupont and 12 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: "This point of land was named ""Point Salisbury"" in 1794 by Captain Vancouver (1798, v. 3, p. 278), RN, for the Bishop of Salisbury. W. H. Dall, changed the name to Bishop Point in 1883 because the name ""Point Salisbury"" was accidently transferred on Vancouver's chart to another point 3 miles to the west. Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 8), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), located the point in the right place, but all other charts took the location from the Vancouver chart."
Borough: Juneau Borough
Latitude: 58.2036094666
Longitude: -134.151382446

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bishop Point: Bishop Point.


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