Alaska Gazetteer
Icy Cape (historical) is a physical feature (cape) in Yakutat Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Icy Cape (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | at NW entrance to Icy Bay, 75 mi. NW of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain. |
| History: | "This name appears to be a translation published by US@C&GS in 1868 of the Russian name shown as ""M. Ledyanoi"", ""Icy Cape"", by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). See Icy Bay. This appears to be also the ""Punta Olavide"" of Captain Alessandro Malaspina in July 22, 1791. See Wagner (1937, p. 479)." |
| Borough: | Yakutat Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.9458351135 |
| Longitude: | -141.699996948 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Icy Cape (historical): Icy Cape (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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