History of Drying Point

Translation in 1910 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name "M(ys) Obsykhayushchiy," given in 1839 or 1840 by Murashev and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425. Baker (1906, p. 507) applied "Drying Point" to "Perenosa Point" and calls this feature "Portage Point." See Perenosa Point.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Drying Point

Deranof Rock, Thomas Rock,

Back Bay, Barabara Cove, Dry Spruce Bay, Kizhuyak Bay, Muskomee Bay, Selief Bay, Settler Cove, Terror Bay, Waskanareska Bay, Yukuk Bay,

Afognak Point, Bukti Point, Chernof Point, Chiachi Point, Dolphin Point, Dovolno Point, Drying Point, Far Point, Gori Point, Inner Point, Kupreanof Peninsula, Last Timber Point, Leto Point, Low Cape, Nachalni Point, Near Point, Nochlega Point, Occident Point, Ostrovka Point, Peregrebni Point, Perenosa Point, Pestchani Point, Pokati Point, Rolling Point, Shoal Point, Talnik Point, Tiger Cape, Uzkosti Point,

Afognak Strait, Kupreanof Strait, The Narrows, Raspberry Strait, The Slough, Whale Passage,

Port Lions,

Port Lions Dam, Port Wakefield Dam,

Bare Island, Deranof Island, Dry Spruce Island, Koniuji Island, Little Raspberry Island, Nachalni Island, Raspberry Island,

Afognak Lake, Upper Malina Lake,

Anadel,

Afognak Mountain, Mount Ellison, Godfrey Mountain, Hatchery Peak, Kupreanof Mountain, Litnik Mountain, Mount Lowell Wakefield,

Afognak River,

Bear Creek, Hatchery Creek,

Aleneva, Port Wakefield,