Alaska Gazetteer
Martin Point is a physical feature (cape) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Martin Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on coast of Beaufort Sea, 8 mi. E of Barter I., between Jago and Tapkaurak Lagoons, Arctic Plain |
| History: | Named Point Sir Henry Martin by Sir John Franklin (1828, p. 146), Royal Navy (RN), August 4, 1826. The original location is doubtful; however, the name was definitely applied to this point by Leffingwell (1919, p. 97) in 1912. |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 70.1208343506 |
| Longitude: | -143.258895874 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Martin Point: Martin 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 Martin Point does not include property ownership information.
