Information About

Ship Island

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 35' 56" N,
132 ° 12' 10.001" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Ship Island in Detail.

About

in Clarence Strait, on SW coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1880 by Baker (1906, p. 570), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "on account of its appearance from the south * * *."

Topo Maps

Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1951), Craig C-1 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig C-1 SW (2017),

Places Near Ship Island

Cities:

Grindall, Hadley,

Bars:

Black Rock, Lemly Rocks, Lyman Rock, McHenry Ledge,

Bays:

Back Chuck, Kasaan Bay, Linney Bay, Meyers Chuck, Paul Bight, Saltery Cove, Skowl Arm, Smith Cove, Smith Lagoon, Union Bay, Vixen Harbor, Windfall Harbor,

Capes:

Approach Point, Baker Point, Cleveland Peninsula, Figgins Point, Giants Head, Grindall Point, Kasaan Peninsula, Kasaan Point, Khayyam Point, Lemesurier Point, Lyman Point, Magnetic Point, Niblack Point, Sawmill Point, Skowl Point, Thumb Point, Tolstoi Point, Union Point,

Channels:

Canoe Pass, Grindall Passage,

Cities:

Islands:

Berry Island, Daisy Island, East Sentinel Island, Grindall Island, High Island, Kasaan Island, Kluanil Island, McKenzie Rock, Meyers Island, Misery Island, Patterson Island, Round Island, Ship Island, Skowl Island, Streets Island, Three Islands, West Sentinel Island,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Bugge Lake, Rainbow Lake, Smugglers Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Andrew, Mount Burnett, Gold Mountain, Jacobs Mountain, Kasaan Mountain, South Mount, Tolstoi Mountain,

Pillars:

Streams:

Black Bear Creek, Cannery Creek, Hofstad Creek, Hundred Thousand Creek, Linkum Creek, Meyers Stream, Monument Creek, Niblack Hollow, Old Tom Creek,

Cities:

Meyers Chuck, Old Kasaan,