Information About

Cottonwood Islands

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cottonwood Islands on The Map

Location

56 ° 37' 49.001" N,
132 ° 18' 20.999" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Elevation

52 ft (15.85 m)

Cottonwood Islands in Detail.

About

at mouth of Stikine River, 10 mi. N of Wrangell, Coast Mts. 5 miles long.

History

These low wooded islands were named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN).