Information About

Fitzgerald Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Fitzgerald Island on The Map

Location

59 ° 35' 53.999" N,
139 ° 39' 28.001" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Fitzgerald Island in Detail.

About

off SE shore of Yakutat Bay, 0.6 mi. E of S tip of Dolgoi I. and 4.2 mi. NE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain

History

Named in 1892 by Lieutenant G. B. Harber, U.S. Navy (USN), for C. W. Fitzgerald, one of his party.

Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat C-5 (1959), Yakutat C-5 (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat C-5 SE (1987), Yakutat C-5 (1996), Yakutat C-5 SE (2017),
Places Near Fitzgerald Island
Cities:

Situk Village,

Areas:

Kwik Delta,

Bars:

Blacksand Spit, Gilbert Spit, New Reefs, Prince Shoal, Tick Shoal, Tzuse Shoal, Village Shoal,

Bays:

The Lagoon, Port Mulgrave, Ahduck Bay, Black Duck Bay, Broken Oar Cove, Chicago Harbor, Deep Bay, Eleanor Cove, Gonakadetseat Bay, Graveyard Cove, Humpback Cove, Monti Bay, Puget Cove, Redfield Cove, Rurik Harbor, Sawmill Cove, Sea Otter Bay, Shipyard Cove, Yakutat Bay,

Beaches:

Khantaak Beach, Logan Beach,

Capes:

Point Munoz, Point Turner, Point Carrew, Ankau Head, Arrecifes Point, Hatchet Point, Kooisk Point, Northeast Point, Ocean Cape, Phipps Cape, Phipps Peninsula, Puget Peninsula, Pyramid Point,

Channels:

The Ankau, Canoe Pass, Hatchet Pass, Johnstone Passage, Yakutat Roads,

Cities:

Yakutat,

Islands:

Blacksand Island, Canoe Island, Doggie Island, Dolgoi Island, Fitzgerald Island, Gregson Island, Khantaak Island, Knight Island, Kriwoi Island, Krutoi Island, Neeg Island, Otmeloi Island, Tla-xagh Island,

Lakes:

Aka Lake, Aka Lake, Ankau Saltchucks, Kardy Lake, Laguna de la Frezas, Lake Redfield, Rocky Lake, Summit Lake, Summit Lakes,

Mountains:

Mount Hoorts,

Mountain Passes:

Johnsons Slough, Middle Slough,

Rivers:

Ahrnklin River, Lost River, Old Situk River, Situk River, West Fork Situk River,

Streams:

Humpback Creek, Kunayosh Creek, Onklat Creek, Ophir Creek, T-awat Creek, Tawah Creek,

Routes:

Situk River Trail,

Cities:

Situk,