Cape Spencer
Cape Spencer is a headland on the Alaska shore, at the side of the entrance to Cross Sound west of Juneau, Alaska. Located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, it is the site of the Cape Spencer Light.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: Alaska headland
- Also known as: “Cap Spencer”, “Mys Spenser”, “Nagukyada”, and “Punta de Villaluenga”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Spencer Light.
Cape Spencer Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cape Spencer Light is a lighthouse in Alaska, United States, next to the entrance to Cross Sound and Icy Strait. The light is still an active aid to navigation. It is located on an islet in the southernmost end of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Cape Spencer
- Categories: cape, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
58.19839° or 58° 11′ 54″ northLongitude
-136.64041° or 136° 38′ 26″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)United Nations Location Code
US CSPOpen location code
94C559X5+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 694786411OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Serbo-Croatian—“Cape Spencer” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Spencer (punta sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Cape Spencer”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Spencer”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Spencer C G heliport and Zip Rock.
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