Information About

Bear Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bear Island on The Map

Location

59 ° 43' 41.002" N,
151 ° 3' 47.002" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Homer

Elevation

82 ft (24.99 m)

Bear Island in Detail.

About

on Kenai Peninsula, on E shore of Kachemak Bay, 18 mi. NE of Homer, Chugach Mts. 0.5 mile long.

History

Named for Bear Cove and published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951.