Jaw Point is a physical feature (cape) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Jaw Point places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Jaw Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on E shore of Taku Inlet, 3 mi. NE of Cooper Point and 12 mi. W of Juneau, Coast Mts. |
History: | Named by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1890 and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 153). |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.2794456482 |
Longitude: | -134.077774048 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Jaw Point: Jaw 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 Jaw Point does not include property ownership information.
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