Information About

Dry Spruce Island

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 57' 19.001" N,
153 ° 2' 29" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Part of

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Dry Spruce Island in Detail.

About

between Dry Spruce Bay and Kupreanof Strait, off N coast of Kodiak I. 1.5 mile long.

History

Named "Poluostrov Sukhago Yelnika," meaning "dry spruce peninsula," in 1839 or 1840 by Sub. Lieutenant Murashev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); published in 1949 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425 which shows a sand bar connecting this island to the north coast of Kodiak Island.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Dry Spruce Island

Bars:

Deranof Rock, Thomas Rock,

Bays:

Barabara Cove, Dry Spruce Bay, Kizhuyak Bay, Muskomee Bay, Onion Bay, Selief Bay, Settler Cove, Terror Bay, Viekoda Bay, Waskanareska Bay, Yukuk Bay,

Capes:

Bukti Point, Cape Nuniliak, Chernof Point, Chiachi Point, Dolphin Point, Dovolno Point, Drying Point, Gori Point, Kupreanof Peninsula, Last Timber Point, Leto Point, Low Cape, Nachalni Point, Naugolka Point, Near Point, Nochlega Point, Occident Point, Ostrovka Point, Peregrebni Point, Perenosa Point, Pestchani Point, Pokati Point, Rolling Point, Shoal Point, Tiger Cape, Ustia Point,

Channels:

Kupreanof Strait, The Narrows, Raspberry Strait, The Slough, Whale Passage,

Cities:

Dams:

Port Lions Dam, Port Wakefield Dam,

Islands:

Bare Island, Deranof Island, Dry Spruce Island, Koniuji Island, Little Raspberry Island, Nachalni Island, Raspberry Island,

Lakes:

Afognak Lake, Lower Malina Lake, Upper Malina Lake,

Mountains:

Afognak Mountain, Cloud Peak, Mount Ellison, Godfrey Mountain, Kupreanof Mountain, Mount Lowell Wakefield,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Hatchery Creek,

Cities:

Aleneva, Port Wakefield,