Information About

Emerald Island

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 43' 58.001" N,
133 ° 40' 41.002" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Klawock

Emerald Island in Detail.

About

in Iphigenia Bay, 1.3 mi. W of Heceta I., Alex. Arch. 0.1 mile long.

History

Descriptive name given in 1908 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). In 1907 E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), reported the local name "Green Island." The name was changed to reduce duplication of the name "Green."

Topo Maps

Craig C-6 (1951), Craig C-6 (1951), Craig C-6 (1951), Craig C-6 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957),

Places Near Emerald Island

Archipelagos:

Dome Islets, Maurelle Islands,

Bars:

Beta Rock, Curacao Reef, Desconocida Reef, Moke Rock, Slide Reef,

Bays:

Port Alice, Anguilla Bay, Cone Bay, Edna Bay, False Cove, Gulf of Esquibel, Halibut Harbor, Iphigenia Bay, Lagoma Bay, Nagasay Cove, Roller Bay, Steamboat Bay, Survey Cove, Ulitka Bay, Warm Chuck Inlet, Warren Cove,

Capes:

Point Santa Gertrudis, Point Desconocida, Point Incarnation, Bay Point, Cape Lynch, Cape Ulitka, Dead Tree Point, Limestone Point, Steamboat Point, Surf Point,

Channels:

Arriaga Passage, Bocas De Finas, Cosmos Pass, Fake Pass, Launch Passage, Sonora Passage, Straw Pass, Warren Channel, White Cliff Passage,

Cliffs:

Derrumba Ridge, Whale Head, White Cliff, White Cliff,

Islands:

Abrejo Rocks, Anguilla Island, Black Rock, Bushtop Island, Camp Island, Clump Island, Dove Island, Eagle Island, East San Lorenzo Island, Emerald Island, Entrance Island, Epsilon Rock, Escurial Island, Esquibel Island, Favorita Island, Feather Rock, Flotilla Island, Fox Rock, Garita Rock, Gas Rock, Green Island, Gull Island, Hacha Island, Heceta Island, Hendida Island, Lambda Rock, Losa Island, Marabilla Island, Pesquera Island, Princesa Island, Quartz Rock, Quitasueno Rock, Raso Rock, Round Island, Saint Joseph Island, San Lorenzo Islands, Sonora Island, Timbered Island, Tonina Island, Toza Island, Trasera Island, Turtle Island, Twin Islands, Twocrack Island, Warren Island, West San Lorenzo Island, Whale Head Island, Whale Rock, White Cliff Island, Wood Islands,

Lakes:

Butterball Lake, Chuck Lake, Mint Lake,

Mountains:

Bald Mountain, Cone Peak, Noyes Peak, Timber Knob, Warren Peak,

Streams:

Chuck Creek, Survey Creek,

Cities:

Edna Bay, Port Alice,