Information About

Verdant Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Verdant Island on The Map

Location

60 ° 16' 7" N,
148 ° 11' 12.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Elevation

79 ft (24.08 m)

Verdant Island in Detail.

About

at mouth of Icy Bay, off E coast of Kenai Peninsula, 4 mi. SW of Chenega, Chugach Mts

History

Named by a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party in 1933, "because it is heavily wooded and has a green appearance."

Topo Maps

Seward B-4 (1951), Seward B-4 (1951), Seward B-4 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward B-4 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward B-4 (1994),
Places Near Verdant Island
Cities:

Port Benney,

Archipelagos:

Pleiades Islands,

Bars:

Iktua Rocks,

Bays:

Blue Fiord, Chenega Cove, Crab Bay, Derickson Bay, Eleshansky Cove, Em-urluq Bay, Eshamy Bay, Ewan Bay, Gaamaak Cove, Granite Bay, Guguak Bay, Hogg Bay, Humpback Cove, Icy Bay, Iktua Bay, Jackpot Bay, Johnson Cove, Kake Cove, Masked Bay, Nassau Fiord, Otter Cove, Paddy Bay, Puffin Cove, Sawmill Bay, Seven Fathom Hole, Whale Bay,

Capes:

Point Waters, Point Countess, Bainbridge Point, Chenega Point, Ewan Point, Hogg Point, Jackpot Point, Paddy Point, Panhat Point, Swanson Point,

Channels:

Bainbridge Passage, Dangerous Passage, Knight Island Passage, Prince of Wales Passage,

Dams:

Crab Bay Dam Number 3,

Glaciers:

Nellie Juan Glacier, Princeton Glacier, Ultramarine Glacier,

Islands:

Bainbridge Island, Chenega Island, Delenia Island, Evans Island, Ewan Island, Flemming Island, Gage Island, Jackpot Island, Junction Island, Procession Rocks, Ship Island, Sister Rock, Verdant Island,

Lakes:

Eshamy Lagoon, Eshamy Lake, Ewan Lake, Jackpot Lakes,

Mountains:

Claw Peak, Dual Head, Eshamy Peak, Jackpot Peak, Saddle Peak,

Streams:

Eshamy Creek, Frenchy Creek, Grant Creek, Jackpot Creek,

Cities:

Chenega, Chenega Bay, Port Ashton,