Information About

Bear Island

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

115 ft (35.05 m)

About

in Dry Bay, 53 mi. SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 0.6 mile across.

History of Bear Island

Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1959. This hill was called Delta Island on a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) manuscript map dated 1907.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 NE (2017),

Places Near Bear Island

Bays:

Dry Bay,

Glaciers:

Canyon Glacier, Fassett Glacier, Martin Glacier,

Islands:

Bear Island,

Lakes:

Tanis Lake,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Preserve,

Mountain Passes:

Cabin Slough,

Rapids:

First Rapids,

Rivers:

Alsek River, Doame River, East Alsek River, South Fork Doame River, Taaltsug River, Tlegan River, Vankahini River,

Streams:

Cannery Creek, Clear Creek, Emile Creek, Gines Creek, Muddy Creek, Shack Creek, Split Creek, Williams Creek,

Routes:

Alsek Lake Trail,

Bear Island Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Bear Island.