Description
Point Dyer is located on S shore of Scammon Bay, E point of entrance to Kongishluk Bay and 12 mi. E of Cape Romanzof, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History
Named by Dall (1870, p. 277), in 1869, for Lieutenant Joseph T. Dyer of Washington D. C. who, with Captain E. E. Smith, explored the delta of the Yukon River in 1867 for the Western Union Telegraph Co.