Information About

Point Amelius

Quick Facts

Region:

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City:

Kake

Elevation:

472 ft (143.87 m)

About

9 mi. NE of Point St. Albans, on SE coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch.;

History of Point Amelius

Discovered by Joseph Whidbey September 11, 1793 and named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), for Amelius Beauclerk (Wagner, 1937, p. 372). SEE Beauclerk, Port.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Petersburg A-6 (1948), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg A-6 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg A-6 NW (2017),

Places Near Point Amelius

Areas:

Calder Rocks,

Bars:

Finger Shoal, Lemon Point Rock, Mariposa Reef, Point Saint Albans Reef,

Bays:

Port Beauclerc, Bear Harbor, Louise Cove, Petrof Bay, Reid Bay,

Capes:

Point Saint Albans, Point Amelius, Point Hardscrabble, Boulder Point, Ruins Point,

Channels:

Affleck Canal,

Islands:

Amelius Island, Beauclerc Island, Bush Islets, Edwards Island, Fairway Island, Finger Islands, Marble Islet, North Island, South Island, Strait Island, Sumner Island,

Mountains:

Beauclerc Peak,

Streams:

Trout Creek,