Information About

Hagemeister Island

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 40' 14.999" N,
160 ° 55' 45.001" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Elevation

587 ft (178.92 m)

Hagemeister Island in Detail.

About

On N shore of Bristol Bay at the entrance to Togiak Bay, 19 mi. SW of Togiak, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains. 24 miles long.

History

Named for Captain Leontius Vasilevich Hagemeister, who was in command of three voyages to the Russian American colony and around the world; 1806-07 on the Neva, 1816-19 on the Kutuzov, and in 1828-30 on the Krothoy. The name was erroneously published as "Os(trov) Gagemeister" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 3).

Topo Maps

Hagemeister Island C-3 (1948), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island C-3 (1952), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957),

Places Near Hagemeister Island

Capes:

Calm Point, Tongue Point,

Channels:

Hagemeister Strait,

Islands:

Hagemeister Island,

Rivers:

Matogak River,