Information About

Emerald Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Emerald Island on The Map

Location

53 ° 17' 22.999" N,
167 ° 51' 24.001" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

128 ft (39.01 m)

Emerald Island in Detail.

About

off SW tip of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Descriptive name given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1936, because, "during the summer months, this island, which is about 200 ft. high, and entirely grass covered, is a brilliant green color."