Description
Tanani Point is located on N end of Tanani Bay, in Chilkoot Inlet, N of Tanani and 14 mi. SW of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History
Name derived from the Indian village of Tanani near the point. The name was published in 1923 on International Boundary Commission (IBC) Sheet 9 (1951 atlas). U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reports that the local fishermen call this feature Entrance Point because of its location at the mouth of Lukat Inlet.