Information About

Big Fort Island

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 29' 39.998" N,
152 ° 25' 14.002" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Ouzinkie

Length

2 mi (3.22 km)

Elevation

43 ft (13.11 m)

Big Fort Island in Detail.

About

on SE coast of Shuyak I., 42 mi. N of Kodiak I.; 2 miles long.

History

Translation of the name "Os(trov) Bol(shoy) Krypost"; published in 1849 by the Russian American Company.

Topo Maps

Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak B-2 (1952), Afognak B-2 (1952), Afognak B-2 (1952), Afognak B-2 (1954),
Places Near Big Fort Island
Bars:

Latax Rocks, Starr Rocks,

Bays:

Port William, Andreon Bay, Back Bay, Big Bay, Big Waterfall Bay, Carry Inlet, Daylight Harbor, Delphin Bay, Discoverer Bay, Port Lawrence, Little Waterfall Bay, Neketa Bay, Pauls Bay, Perenosa Bay, Phoenix Bay, Redfox Bay, Shangin Bay, Shuyak Harbor, Western Inlet, Wonder Bay,

Capes:

Point Banks, Cape Current, Carshan Point, Delphin Point, Duck Cape, Party Cape, Posliedni Point, Shields Point, Tetrakof Point,

Channels:

Big Fort Channel, Cape Current Narrows, Dark Passage, Perevalnie Passage, Shuyak Strait, Skiff Passage,

Dams:

Port William Dam,

Islands:

Big Fort Island, Dark Island, Delphin Island, Discoverer Island, Ermine Island, Little Fort Island, Perevalnie Islands, Sea Otter Island, Seal Islands, Sentinel Rock, Shag Island, Shangin Rock, Shuyak Island,

Lakes:

Gretchen Lake, Laura Lake, Pauls Lake,

Cities:

Port William,