Alaska Gazetteer
Point Bazan is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Point Bazan places it within the 99922 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Point Bazan |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | S point of entrance to Port Bazan, on SW coast of Dall I.; Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "this is a transliteration published in 1865 on British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart 2431 from the Russian ""M(ys) Bazan,"" meaning ""Cape Bazan."" name was published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 9), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), who derived it from Port Bazan." |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 54.8050003052 |
| Longitude: | -132.970001221 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Bazan: Point Bazan.
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| Long Island, AK (14 miles NE) |
