Ponte Point is a physical feature (cape) in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Ponte Point places it within the 99820 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Ponte Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on W bank of Davis Creek, 0.5 mi. S of Mitchell Bay on Admiralty I., 5.5 mi. NE of Angoon, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Named by Commander R.W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1869, for a Mr. Ponte (complete name not available), ""an expert on coal"" employed on board the USS Saginaw, which Meade commanded in 1868-1869 while mapping this area. The name does not appear on recent maps." |
Borough: | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 57.5250015259 |
Longitude: | -134.4402771 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Ponte Point: Ponte Point.
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