Point Baker is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Point Baker |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | northwesternmost tip, of Prince of Wales I., extends into Sumner Strait, Alex. Arch. |
History: | Named on September 8, 1793, by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), for Lieutenant Joseph Baker, who drew the maps in Vancouver's atlas (Wagner, 1937, p. 374). |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 56.3580551147 |
Longitude: | -133.624160767 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Baker: Point Baker.
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 Point Baker does not include property ownership information.
Point Baker, AK
(< 0.1 mile) |
Port Protection, AK
(3.1 miles SSE) |
Labouchere Bay, AK (4.3 miles S) |