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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
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Point Baker
Point Baker
,
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
,
Alaska
,
United States
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Name:
Point Baker
Place Type:
Unincorporated Populated Place
Located In:
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
,
Alaska
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
population 38, on offshore island off NW tip of Prince of Wales I., on Sumner Strait, Alex. Arch.
History (GNIS):
Fishing and logging village. The Point Baker post office was established in 1942 (Ricks, 1965, p. 52).
Surveys:
Township 64 South, Range 76 East
,
Copper River Meridian
Coordinates:
Latitude:
56.3527778
56° 21' 10.0"
N
Longitude:
-133.6211111
133° 37' 16.0"
W
Nearby Cities:
Port Protection
2.6 mi. S
Labouchere Bay
3.9 mi. S
Port Alexander
7.2 mi. S
Nearby Cemeteries:
(none listed within 15 mi.)
Population:
33
Elevation:
5 m
Histopolis Place ID:
758457258
Updated Apr 19, 2020
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