Alaska Gazetteer
December Point is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for December Point places it within the 99833 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | December Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | 18 mi. S of Petersburg, on SW coast of Mitkof I., Alex Arch. |
| History: | "Named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN); named ""Mys Zelenoy"" in 1838, which means ""green point""; named by the Russian surveyor, G. Lindenberg." |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.5488891602 |
| Longitude: | -132.957229614 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for December Point: December 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 December Point does not include property ownership information.
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