Notable beach · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough
Point Alexander
Point Alexander is a beach in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.
Point Alexander: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Point Alexander
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Point Alexander — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.51083, -132.94722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Point Alexander
- Woewodski Island · river spot · Petersburg Borough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sam Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Favor Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Stikine-LeConte Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Rock Light · beach · Wrangell · ~66 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~75 km · Must-see
- Deception Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- December Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Point Lockwood · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~7 km
- Krauses Hole · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~9 km
- Hicks Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~9 km
- Boulder Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- Point Howe · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- No Thorofare Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~11 km
- Crystal Mountain · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~12 km
- Inlet Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~12 km
Other beaches & coast near Point Alexander
- Lincoln Rock Light · beach · Wrangell · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cape Decision Light · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~116 km · Must-see
- Deception Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- December Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Point Lockwood · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~7 km
- Krauses Hole · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~9 km
- Hicks Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~9 km
- Boulder Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- Point Howe · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- No Thorofare Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Point Alexander?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Point Alexander?
Nearby: Woewodski Island (river spot, 8 km), Manzanita Peak (viewpoint, 25 km), Sam Peak (viewpoint, 27 km), Favor Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness (sanctuary, 49 km), Stikine-LeConte Wilderness (sanctuary, 64 km).
Is Point Alexander worth visiting?
Point Alexander is listed as a notable beach in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.