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Inian Islands

Inian Islands

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 968 ft (295.05 m)
Islands :
About

Extends 4.5 miles off the N coast of Chichagof Island, N of South Inian Pass, 34 mi NW of Hoonah, Saint Elias Mountains.

History of Inian Islands

Named in 1879 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), and published in the 1883 Alaska Coast Pilot (p.186).