Information About

Ballast Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ballast Island on The Map

Location

55 ° 35' 17.002" N,
160 ° 35' 33" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Ballast Island in Detail.

About

in Albatross Anchorage of Balboa Bay, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Range

History

Named by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1893.

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller C-2 (1963), Port Moller C-2 (1963), Port Moller (1988),
Places Near Ballast Island
Bars:

Crow Reef, Midway Reef, Unga Spit, Weedy Shoals,

Bays:

Balboa Bay, Lefthand Bay, Lumber Bay, Mine Harbor, Mud Bay, San Diego Bay,

Capes:

Bluff Point, Bold Bluff Point, Cape Aliaksin, Cross Cape, Crow Point, Gravel Point, Gull Point, Low Point, Marble Point, Monolith Point, Reef Point, Shingle Point, Swedania Point, West Head,

Channels:

Unga Strait,

Flats:

Kagayan Flats,

Islands:

Ballast Island, Basset Island, Guillemot Island, Gull Island, Gull Island,

Mountains:

Cathedral Peak, Pinnacle Peak, Pyramid Mountain,

Streams:

Bishop Creek, Coleman Creek, Foster Creek, Johnson Creek, Lawrence Creek, Portage Creek,

Valleys:

Deer Valley, Grass Valley, Lawrence Valley, Portage Valley,

Cities:

Herendeen Bay,