Alaska Gazetteer
Grave Point is a physical feature (cape) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Grave Point places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Grave Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on W shore of Stephens Passage, 1.6 mi. W of Taku Harbor and 21 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts. |
| History: | So named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), because of some Indian graves on the point. The name was published in 1869 on NAVY Hydrographic Chart 225. |
| Borough: | Juneau Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.0625 |
| Longitude: | -134.047775269 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Grave Point: Grave 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 Grave Point does not include property ownership information.
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Taku Harbor, AK
(1.4 miles ENE) Thane, AK (17.4 miles NW) |
Douglas, AK
(19.4 miles NW) |
