Alaska Gazetteer
Black Cap Mountain is a physical feature (summit) in Hoonah-Angoon Borough. The primary coordinates for Black Cap Mountain places it within the 99826 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Black Cap Mountain |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | Near the S end of a ridge in Glacier Bay National Monument on N shore of Glacier Bay, 3.5 mi SSE of Mount Merriam, 62 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. |
| History: | "Descriptive name given by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1956 ""because the peak is composed of black limestone and the contrast with the color of the flanks of the mountain makes it visible for many miles.""" |
| Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.8513069153 |
| Longitude: | -136.41394043 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Black Cap Mountain: Black Cap Mountain.
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 Black Cap Mountain does not include property ownership information.
