Snail Point is a physical feature (cape) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
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Feature Name: | Snail Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | S point of entrance to Spacious Bay, on NE coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "This feature was named ""Punta del Caracol, "" meaning ""Snail Point,"" in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Bodega y Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle." |
Borough: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Latitude: | 55.8166656494 |
Longitude: | -131.770278931 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Snail Point: Snail 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 Snail Point does not include property ownership information.
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