Cape Addington is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Cape Addington |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | At the southweat tip of Noyes Island, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named on August 24, 1794, by Captain George Vancouver, RN, for Henry Addington, 1757-1844, Speaker of the House of Commons (Wagner, 1937, p. 371); named ""Cape Barnett"" by Captain John Meares in 1788 (U S Russian transliterations of this name were published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 9), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""Mys Adington,"" and by the Russian Hydrographic Dept. in 1853 on Chart 1493 as ""Mys Eddington.""" |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 55.4386100769 |
Longitude: | -133.821670532 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cape Addington: Cape Addington.
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