Quartz Point is a physical feature (cape) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Quartz Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on NE end of Goose I., in South Passage, 1.5 mi. NW of Mud Bay and 23 mi. NW of Hoonah, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "So named in 1882 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), ""because the place is marked by large masses of white quartz, which look like ice.""" |
Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 58.2166671753 |
Longitude: | -136.035552979 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Quartz Point: Quartz Point.
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