Harbor Point is a physical feature (cape) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Harbor Point places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Harbor Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | 5.5 mi. NW of Sitka, on NW coast of Baranof I.; Alex. Arch. |
History: | "this is an 1883 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name given in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); reported by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""Mys Gavanskoy"" (Harbor Cape)." |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.125831604 |
Longitude: | -135.38583374 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Harbor Point: Harbor 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 Harbor Point does not include property ownership information.