Information About

Spy Islands

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Nuiqsut

About

one of Jones Is., on Beaufort Sea coast, 3.5 mi. N of Oliktok Point, 15 mi. NW of Beechey Point; Arctic Plain.

History of Spy Islands

There were "two or three closely connected sand islands," when Leffingwell (1919, p. 99) named them," after the schooner Spy, which went inside them about 1881."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point C-5 (1955), Beechey Point C-5 (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1964), Beechey Point C-5 SW (2017),

Places Near Spy Islands

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