Information About

Shakan Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Shakan Island on The Map

Location

56 ° 8' 53.999" N,
133 ° 37' 59.999" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Coffman Cove

Part of

Alexander Archipelago

Shakan Island in Detail.

About

at S point of entrance to Shakan Bay, on N coast of Kosciusko I., Alex. Arch.

History

Local name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 101). See Shakan, village.

Topo Maps

Petersburg A-5 (1949), Petersburg A-5 (1949), Petersburg A-5 (1949), Petersburg A-5 (1949), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg A-5 (1953), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg A-5 (1995), Petersburg A-5 NW (2017),
Places Near Shakan Island
Cities:

Calder, Holbrook,

Areas:

Calder Rocks,

Bars:

Finger Shoal,

Bays:

Port Protection, Buster Bay, Calder Bay, Davidson Inlet, Edna Bay, Fishermans Harbor, Labouchere Bay, Merrifield Bay, Pole Anchorage, Shakan Bay, Shipley Bay, Tokeen Cove, Van Sant Cove, Wooden Wheel Cove,

Capes:

Point Baker, Point Hardscrabble, Boulder Point, Cape Pole, Limestone Point, Ruins Point,

Channels:

Marble Passage,

Dams:

Tuxkan Dam,

Hills:

Protection Head, White Bluff,

Islands:

Barrier Island, Barrier Islands, Bluff Island, Divide Island, East Rock, Entrance Island, False Island, Finger Islands, Fontaine Island, Hamilton Island, Jackson Island, Joe Mace Island, Kosciusko Island, Labouchere Island, Marble Island, Middle Island, Shakan Island, Station Island, West Rock,

Lakes:

Hole-in-the-wall, Shipley Lake, Sutter Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Calder, Mount Francis, Holbrook Mountain, The Nipples, Perue Peak, Tokeen Peak,

Parks:

Joe Mace Island State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Shakan Strait,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Baker Creek, Buster Creek, Charcoal Creek, Charley Creek, Fisher Creek, Flicker Creek, Marble Creek, Shakan Creek, Shine Creek, Sutter Creek, Trout Creek,

Cities:

Cape Pole, Edna Bay, Labouchere Bay, Point Baker, Port Alexander, Port Protection, Tokeen,