Point Saint Mary is a physical feature (cape) in Juneau Borough.
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Feature Name: | Point Saint Mary |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on E shore of Lynn Canal, at N entrance to Berners Bay, 1 mi. N of Point Bridget and 37 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. |
History: | Discovered about July 17, 1794 by Joseph Whidbey, Royal Navy (RN), and named by Captain George Vancouver, probably for Saint Mary Wiggenhall, birthplace of his mother (Wagner, 1937, p. 407). and named by him St. Makarius (St. Markiana). See Amchitka Island. |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.7341651917 |
Longitude: | -135.020553589 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Point Saint Mary: Point Saint Mary.
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 Saint Mary does not include property ownership information.
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