Information About

Spanish Islands

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Spanish Islands on The Map

Location

55 ° 57' 38.002" N,
134 ° 7' 32.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Parent

Alexander Archipelago

Spanish Islands in Detail.

About

extend N off NE tip of Coronation I., 49 mi. NW of Craig, Alex. Arch.

History

The name "Iles des Espagnols" or August 8, 1786 by La Perouse who "applied (the name) to Warren Island" (Wagner, 1937, p. 451). . H. Dall applied this name to "Warren and Coronation Islands and adjacent islets and rocks* * *" (U.S. Coast and Geodatic Survey, 1883, p. 99) The name as presently applied was published by Baker (1906, p. 592), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Craig D-7 and D-8 (1948), Craig D-7 and D-8 (1948), Craig D-7 and D-8 (1948), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957),
Places Near Spanish Islands
Archipelagos:

Spanish Islands,

Bars:

Alice Rocks, Lemon Point Rock, Point Saint Albans Reef,

Bays:

Port McArthur, Aats Bay, Alikula Bay, China Cove, Crowley Bight, Egg Harbor, Gish Bay, Howard Cove, Kell Bay, Table Bay, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Point Saint Albans, Point Borlase, Point Crowley, Point Howard, Aats Point, Cape Decision, Cora Point, Helm Point, Lemon Point, Nation Point,

Channels:

Decision Passage,

Islands:

Borlase Rock, Bush Islets, Channel Island, Cora Island, Coronation Island, Fairway Island, Marble Islet, North Island, Shrub Islet, South Island,

Mountains:

Mount Howard, Mount McArthur, Needle Peak, Pin Peak, Windy Peak,