Alaska Gazetteer
Clarks Point is a physical feature (cape) in Dillingham (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Clarks Point places it within the 99569 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Clarks Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | on E shore of Nushagak Bay, 14 mi. S of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low. |
| History: | The feature was named Clark Point for John Clark, who was the manager of the Alaska Commercial Company store at Nushagak Bay - Alaska Division of Community & Regional Affairs, 2009 (although it was originally reported to have been named in 1890 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) possibly for Samuel Fessenden Clark of Williams College - as reported in Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, 1967). |
| Borough: | Dillingham (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.8416671753 |
| Longitude: | -158.550003052 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Clarks Point: Clarks Point.
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 Clarks Point does not include property ownership information.
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Clarks Point, AK
(< 0.1 mile) |
Dillingham, AK
(14.1 miles NNE) |
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Ekuk, AK
(2.7 miles S) |
Nushagak, AK
(7.6 miles NNE) |
