Information About

Sokolof Island

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 30' 4" N,
132 ° 35' 22.999" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Part of

Alexander Archipelago

Elevation

167 ft (50.9 m)

Sokolof Island in Detail.

About

in Sumner Strait, 8 mi. W of Wrangell, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in the middle of the 1800's by the Russians; probably for Alexander Sokolof who wrote extensively about Alaska.

Topo Maps

Petersburg C-2 (1948), Petersburg C-2 (1951), Petersburg C-2 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg C-2 SW (1992), Petersburg C-2 (1997), Petersburg C-2 SW (2017),

Places Near Sokolof Island

Bars:

City of Topeka Rock, Koknuk Flats,

Bays:

Circle Bay, Deep Bay, Fritter Cove, Ideal Cove, King George Bay, Little Baht Harbor, Meter Bight, Mud Bay, Roosevelt Harbor,

Capes:

Point Shekesti, Point Ancon, Point Highfield, Blaquiere Point, Cemetery Point, Cosmos Point, Craig Point, East Point, Middle Craig Point, Neal Point, Reef Point, South Craig Point, Wedge Point, Woronkofski Point,

Channels:

Chichagof Pass, Dry Strait, North Arm, Stikine Strait,

Cities:

Wrangell,

Dams:

Wrangell Lower Dam,

Hills:

Dewey Hill,

Islands:

Coney Island, Drag Island, Dry Island, Etolin Island, Farm Island, Fivemile Island, Grassy Island, Greys Island, Hat Island, Hidden Island, Kadin Island, Liesnoi Island, Little Dry Island, Pocket Island, Rynda Island, Sergief Island, Sokolof Island, Station Island, Summit Island, Two Tree Island, Vank Island, Wilson Islands, Woronkofski Island, Young Rock,

Lakes:

Sunrise Lake,

Mountains:

Ancon Peak, East Mountain, Elephants Nose, Favor Peak, Manzanita Peak, Sam Peak, Sunrise Peak, Sunset Peak, Mount Woronkofski,

Parks:

Ernie Haugen Public Use Area,

Mountain Passes:

Binkleys Slough, Blind Slough, Knig Slough,

Mountain Ranges:

Wilkes Range,

Rivers:

North Arm Stikine River, Stikine River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Mallard Slough, Ohmer Creek,

Routes:

Ideal Cove Trail,