Description
Point Salisbury is located on Stephens Passage, at S end of Gastineau Channel, 2.5 mi. W of Bishop Point and 10 mi. SW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History
Discovered August 11, 1794 by Joseph Whidbey, Royal Navy (RN), and named by Captain George Vancouver for the Bishop of Salisbury (Wagner, 1937, p. 407).