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Local favourite beach · Yakutat, Sitka

Point Turner

Point Turner is a beach in Yakutat, Sitka.

Point Turner: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Turner

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Point Turner — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.56028, -139.77833. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Point Turner safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Point Turner yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Point Turner?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Point Turner?

    Nearby: New Russia (fort, 3 km), Russell Fiord (beach, 42 km), Disenchantment Bay (beach, 58 km), Variegated Glacier (viewpoint, 75 km), Yakutat AFB Point Carrew Garrison OU (fort, 5 km), Khantaak Beach (beach, 6 km).