Langsdorff Point

Langsdorff Point (50˚19'00" 127˚48'00" S side of Klaskino Inlet, between Brooks Peninsula and Quatsino Sd, NW side of Vancouver I). Named for Georg Heinrich Langsdorff (1774–1852), a Prussian physician and naturalist who lived for many years in Russia and is also known by his Russian name, Grigori Ivanovitch Langsdorff. He participated in Adm Adam Krusenstern’s first Russian round-the-world voyage, 1803–5, but left the expedition to visit SE Alaska and the Kodiak and Aleutian islands,...

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