Kasaan Peninsula
Kasaan Peninsula lies between Clarence Strait and Kasaan Bay in the U.S. state of Alaska. It forms a cut out from the eastern coast of Prince of Wales Island on the south, and by Tolstoi Bay and Thome Bay on the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasaan.
Kasaan
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kasaan is a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 49 at the 2010 census, up from 39 in 2000. The name "Kasaan" comes from Tlingit Kasa'aan, meaning "pretty town".
Kasaan Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
55.55556° or 55° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
-132.345° or 132° 20′ 42″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
9479HM44+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 7770570767OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
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Satellite Map
Discover Kasaan Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Italian to Japanese—“Kasaan Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Penisola di Kasaan”
- Japanese: “カサン半島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hadley and Boggs Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kasaan Mountain and Jacobs Mountain.
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