Information About

Khantaak Island

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 35' 51" N,
139 ° 45' 38.999" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Elevation

30 ft (9.14 m)

Khantaak Island in Detail.

About

on SE shore of Yakutat Bay, 1 mi. N of Phipps Peninsula, 1.8 mi. NW of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History

Tlingit Indian name recorded by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). The name is reported to mean "wooden food dish."