Information About

Iceberg Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Iceberg Point on The Map

Location

58 ° 15' 46.001" N,
136 ° 4' 43" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Iceberg Point in Detail.

About

on S end of Lemesurier I., in South Passage, S of Jacks Cove, 25 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

So named by Master G. C. Hanus, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1880 "because much drift ice was stranded on the point." The name was published by US@C&GS in the 1883 Alaska Coast Pilot (p. 190).

Topo Maps

Mount Fairweather B-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather B-1 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather B-1 SE (2017),
Places Near Iceberg Point
Bars:

Ancon Rock,

Bays:

Bartlett Cove, Earl Cove, Gull Cove, Idaho Inlet, Jacks Cove, Mud Bay, Ripple Cove, Salt Chuck Bay, Willoughby Cove,

Capes:

Point Carolus, Point Dundas, Point Gustavus, Iceberg Point, Inian Peninsula, Quartz Point, Rush Point,

Channels:

North Passage, South Inian Pass, South Passage,

Islands:

Anthony Island, Goose Island, Lagoon Island, Lemesurier Island, Lester Island, Shaw Island, Shaw Islands, Young Island,

Lakes:

Otter Lake,

Mountains:

Crag Mountain, Craig Mountain, White Cap Mountain,

Rivers:

Bartlett River, Mud Bay River, Trail River,

Streams:

Fox Creek, Marble Creek,

Routes:

Bartlett Lake Trail, Bartlett River Trail,

Cities:

Bartlett Cove,