Information About

Black Point

Black Point

Quick Facts

Region:

Aleutians East

Nearest City:

False Pass

Elevation:

30 ft (9.14 m)

About

W point of entrance to Pavlof Bay, on SW coast of Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Range

History of Black Point

So named in 1925 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "because it is composed of black cinders and ashes."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller B-6 (1983), Port Moller (1988),

Places Near Black Point

Bays:

Chinaman Lagoon, Dry Lagoon, Jackson Lagoon, Long John Lagoon, Pavlof Bay,

Beaches:

Capes:

Arch Point, Black Point, Bluff Point, Cape Tolstoi, Settlement Point,

Islands:

Black Rock, Flat Island, Gull Island, Ivan Island, Lump Island, Midway Rock, Round Island, Ukolnoi Island,

Mountains:

Pavlof Sister, Pavlof Volcano,