Cape Fanshaw, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, United States
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- Cape Fanshaw
- Unincorporated Populated Place
- population 5, on W coast of peninsula between Port Houghton and Frederick Sound, at S tip of Whitney I., 71 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.
- Named for Cape Fanshaw 3 miles to the southwest. In 1901, the town was a fishing village and the site of a cannery. The Cape Fanshaw post office was established in 1902; it was renamed "Fanshaw" in 1932 (Ricks, 1965, p. 9).
- 57.212777857° 12' 46.0"N-133.5019444133° 30' 07.0"W
- (none listed within 15 mi.)
- (none listed within 15 mi.)
- 3 m
- 913166339
- Updated Apr 19, 2020