Alaska Gazetteer
Snipe Head is a physical feature (summit) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Snipe Head places it within the 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Snipe Head |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | W point of entrance to Snipe Bay, 16.8 mi. NW of village of Port Alexander, on S coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch. |
| History: | Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for charting purposes; name published in the 1925 Coast Pilot (p. 281). |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.4211082458 |
| Longitude: | -134.960861206 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Snipe Head: Snipe Head.
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 Snipe Head does not include property ownership information.
| Port Armstrong, AK (14.4 miles SE) |
