Alaska Gazetteer
Pinta Rocks is a physical feature (area) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Pinta Rocks |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Area |
| Description: | Composed of East and West Pinta Rocks, off the NW coast of Kupreanof Island in Frederick Sound, 4 km (2.5 mi) S of Turnabout Island. |
| History: | Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 141). The name was derived from the U.S.S. Pinta, which navigated these waters. |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.0866661072 |
| Longitude: | -133.987228394 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pinta Rocks: Pinta Rocks.
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 Pinta Rocks does not include property ownership information.
