Alaska Gazetteer
Southwest Cape is a physical feature (cape) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Southwest Cape |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | In the W part of the S coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 6.5 mi SW of Powooiliak Point and 10 mi SE of Bunnell Cape, 34 mi. SE of Gambell. |
| History: | Descriptive name given in 1849 by Captain M. D. Tebenkov. |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.3074989319 |
| Longitude: | -171.471664429 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Southwest Cape: Southwest Cape.
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 Southwest Cape does not include property ownership information.
