Description

In the Coast Mountains, in Favorite Channel, 1.3 mi S of Sentinel Island and 24 mi NW of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1890 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign Homeer Clark Poundstone, a member of his party. The name was published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 151).

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