Information About

Belvedere Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Belvedere Island on The Map

Location

70 ° 17' 48.001" N,
146 ° 58' 36.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Part of

Stockton Islands

Length

1 mi (1.61 km)

Belvedere Island in Detail.

About

in Stockton Is., off shore of Beaufort Sea Coast, 17 mi. NW of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain. 1 mile long.

History

Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 94) for the whale ship Belvedere, upon which he returned from Point Barrow to San Francisco in the fall of 1912.

Topo Maps

Flaxman Island B-5 (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955),
Places Near Belvedere Island
Archipelagos:

Stockton Islands,

Bays:

Mikkelsen Bay,

Capes:

Bullen Point, Reliance Point,

Islands:

Belvedere Island, Pole Island,