Alaska Gazetteer
Zimovia Point is a physical feature (cape) in Haines Borough. The primary coordinates for Zimovia Point places it within the AK 99827 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Zimovia Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on N bank of Chilkat River, 1 mi. W of Dok Point and 17 mi. SW of Skagway, Coast Mts. |
| History: | "Named ""M(ys) Zimovia"" meaning ""winter point"" by the Russian Hydrographic Dept. in 1848 on Chart 1396. It appears to be identical with Spuhn Point, named in 1880 by the U.S. Navy. Both names were published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot, p. 198." |
| Borough: | Haines Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.2666664124 |
| Longitude: | -135.631103516 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Zimovia Point: Zimovia 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 Zimovia Point does not include property ownership information.
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Lutak, AK
(5.6 miles NNE) Haines, AK (7.1 miles ESE) Mud Bay, AK (11.7 miles SE) |
Klukwan, AK
(13.1 miles NW) Covenant Life, AK (17.4 miles NW) Skagway, AK (17.4 miles NE) |
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Tanani, AK
(6.7 miles E) Port Chilkoot, AK (7.4 miles ESE) Chilkat, AK (13.1 miles NW) |
Wells, AK
(14.9 miles NW) |
