Dolphin Point is a physical feature (cape) in Kodiak Island Borough. The primary coordinates for Dolphin Point places it within the AK 99615 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Dolphin Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | NE tip of Whale I., N of Kodiak I. |
History: | "Called ""M(ys) Melkouodiya,"" meaning ""Shallow water Cape,"" in 1839 or 1840 by M. Murashev. The name ""Dolphin Point"" was given in 1900 by Lieutenant Commander Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross." |
Borough: | Kodiak Island Borough |
Latitude: | 57.9866676331 |
Longitude: | -152.723327637 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dolphin Point: Dolphin Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Dolphin Point does not include property ownership information.
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