Information About

The Brothers

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Kake

Parent:

Alexander Archipelago

Elevation:

85 ft (25.91 m)

Islands :

East Brother Island, West Brother Island,

About

group, 3 mi. across, in Stephens Passage, on Admiralty I. 4 mi. E of Point Pybus and 59 mi. NE of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History of The Brothers

Named in 1882 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 129).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Sumdum B-6 (1948), Sumdum B-6 (1948), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1952), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum (1961), Sumdum B-6 SE (2017),

Places Near The Brothers

Archipelagos:

The Brothers,

Areas:

The Five Fingers, Pinta Rocks,

Bars:

McDonald Rock, West Pinta Rocks,

Bays:

Frederick Sound, Gambier Bay, Last Chance Harbor, Pybus Bay, Snug Cove,

Capes:

Point Pybus, Point Gambier, Church Point, False Point Pybus, Gem Point, Grunt Point, Pinta Point, Scald Point, Square Point,

Islands:

The Five Fingers, Akusha Island, Chapel Island, Chock Island, East Brother Island, Gain Island, Gambier Island, Good Island, Muse Island, Price Island, Romp Island, Round Rock, Sail Island, San Juan Islands, Schooner Island, Tree Island, Turnabout Island, West Brother Island,

Mountain Passes:

Old Mans Slough, Stephens Passage,

Pillars:

East Pinta Rocks,