Alaska Gazetteer
Coal Point is a physical feature (cape) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Coal Point places it within the AK 99603 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Coal Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on SE tip of Homer Spit, in Kachemak Bay, on Kenai Peninsula, 5 mi. SE of Homer; Cook Inlet Low. |
| History: | "this is an 1881 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name ""Mys Ugolnoy,"" or ""coal cape,"" that was published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 5), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN)." |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.6013870239 |
| Longitude: | -151.410827637 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Coal Point: Coal 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 Coal Point does not include property ownership information.
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