Alaska Gazetteer
Retaliation Point is a physical feature (cape) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Retaliation Point places it within the 99830 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Retaliation Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on E shore of Security Bay, on N coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "Named in 1869 for charting purposes by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), ""who in February, 1869, destroyed two Indian villages here because of the murder by the Indians of two white men under circumstances of great brutality.""" |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.8591651917 |
| Longitude: | -134.335830688 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Retaliation Point: Retaliation Point.
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| Rowan Bay, AK (14.5 miles SSE) |
