Point Petrof is a physical feature (cape) in Aleutians East Borough.
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Feature Name: | Point Petrof |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on NW tip of Sanak I., Aleutian Range |
History: | "Russian name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""M(ys) Petrova"" or ""Petrof's Cape."" According to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), ""The residents of Sanak call Point Petrof, McLoughlins Point * * * Many years ago a man by that name lived at Point Petrof." |
Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
Latitude: | 54.4861106873 |
Longitude: | -162.833053589 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Petrof: Point Petrof.
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 Point Petrof does not include property ownership information.
Sanak, AK
(< 0.1 mile) |
Pauloff Harbor, AK
(5.5 miles ESE) |