Information About

Delenia Island

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 20' 21.998" N,
148 ° 8' 17.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Delenia Island in Detail.

About

In Dangerous Passage, W of Chenega I. 50 mi. NE of Seward, Chugach Mts. 0.2 mile long.

History

Named in 1934 by USC & GS because the island divides the channel into nearly equal parts. The name reportedly is the Russian equivalent of "division."

Topo Maps

Seward B-4 (1951), Seward B-4 (1951), Seward B-4 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward B-4 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward B-4 (1994),
Places Near Delenia Island
Archipelagos:

Pleiades Islands,

Bars:

Iktua Rocks, Point of Rocks,

Bays:

Port Nellie Juan, Blue Fiord, Chenega Cove, Derickson Bay, Eleshansky Cove, Em-urluq Bay, Eshamy Bay, Ewan Bay, Falls Bay, Gaamaak Cove, Granite Bay, Humpback Cove, Icy Bay, Jackpot Bay, Kake Cove, Main Bay, Masked Bay, McClure Bay, Otter Cove, Paddy Bay, Puffin Cove, Seven Fathom Hole, Shelter Bay, Whale Bay,

Capes:

Point Nowell, Point Countess, Bainbridge Point, Chenega Point, Division Point, Ewan Point, Jackpot Point, Paddy Point, Panhat Point, Squire Point,

Channels:

Bainbridge Passage, Dangerous Passage, Knight Island Passage,

Dams:

West Gables Cannery Dam,

Glaciers:

Ultramarine Glacier,

Islands:

Chenega Island, Crafton Island, Delenia Island, Ewan Island, Flemming Island, Gage Island, Jackpot Island, Junction Island, Procession Rocks, Ship Island, Sister Rock, Squire Island, Verdant Island,

Lakes:

Cheimoviski Lake, Eshamy Lagoon, Eshamy Lake, Ewan Lake, Falls Lake, Gunboat Lakes, Jackpot Lakes, Rubber Boot Lake,

Mountains:

Claw Peak, Dual Head, Eshamy Peak, Jackpot Peak, Saddle Peak,

Streams:

Eshamy Creek, Frenchy Creek, Grant Creek, Jackpot Creek,