Information About

Burns Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Burns Island on The Map

Location

65 ° 3' 18" N,
153 ° 51' 1.001" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Hughes

Elevation

161 ft (49.07 m)

Burns Island in Detail.

About

in Yukon River, 2 mi. W of Youngs I., and 10 mi. SW of Birches, Nowitna Low. 1.6 miles long.

History

Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by the Department of the Interior.

Topo Maps

Melozitna (1951), Melozitna (1951), Melozitna A-2 (1952), Melozitna A-2 (1953), Melozitna A-2 (1953), Melozitna (1956), Melozitna (1956), Melozitna (1956), Melozitna (1956), Melozitna (1956), Melozitna A-2 SW (2016),
Places Near Burns Island
Capes:

Lady Point, Ninemile Point,

Islands:

Burns Island, Cache Island, Chokoyik Island, Henry Island, Lady Island, Youngs Island,

Mountains:

Gold Mountain,

Rivers:

Klatsuta River,

Streams:

Pike Slough,

Streams:

Dome Creek, Sunset Creek,