Information About

Crist Point

Crist Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 46 ft (14.02 m)
About

on N coast of Chichagof I., at mouth of Port Frederick., 4.5 mi. NW of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.

History of Crist Point

Named in 1901 for F. G. Crist, deck officer of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Gedney. It was called "Entrance Point" in 1899 by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).