Information About

Fivemile Island

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 28' 9.001" N,
132 ° 30' 36" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Part of

Alexander Archipelago

Fivemile Island in Detail.

About

5 mi. W of Wrangell, Alex. Arch. 0.2 mile long.

History

Translation of Russian name "Ostrov Pyati-Milnyy" given in 1863 by the surveyors from the corvette Rynda. "Scraggy Island" was applied to this feature in 1868 by Commander R. W. Meade, USB. See Rynda Island.

Topo Maps

Petersburg B-2 (1948), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg B-2 (1953), Petersburg B-2 (1953), Petersburg B-2 (1953), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg B-2 (1995), Petersburg B-2 NW (2017),

Places Near Fivemile Island

Bars:

City of Topeka Rock, Koknuk Flats,

Bays:

Circle Bay, Deep Bay, Fritter Cove, Ideal Cove, King George Bay, Meter Bight, Mud Bay, Roosevelt Harbor, Shoemaker Bay,

Capes:

Point Rothsay, Point Shekesti, Point Ancon, Point Highfield, Blaquiere Point, Cemetery Point, Cosmos Point, East Point, Garnet Ledge, Gerard Point, Green Point, Hooligan Point, Middle Craig Point, Neal Point, Nemo Point, Polk Point, Reef Point, Round Point, South Craig Point, Wedge Point, Woronkofski Point,

Channels:

Chichagof Pass, Dry Strait, Eastern Passage, North Arm, Stikine Strait,

Cities:

Wrangell,

Dams:

Wrangell Lower Dam, Wrangell Upper Dam,

Hills:

Dewey Hill,

Islands:

Cottonwood Islands, Deadmans Island, Drag Island, Dry Island, Etolin Island, Farm Island, Fivemile Island, Greys Island, Hat Island, Hidden Island, Kadin Island, Liesnoi Island, Little Dry Island, Pocket Island, Rynda Island, Sergief Island, Sokolof Island, Summit Island, Two Tree Island, Vank Island, Wilson Islands, Woronkofski Island, Young Rock,

Lakes:

Kunk Lake, Pats Lake, Sunrise Lake,

Mountains:

Ancon Peak, Bessie Peak, Chichagof Peak, East Mountain, Elephants Nose, Favor Peak, Garnet Mountain, Helen Peak, Manzanita Peak, Red Mountain, Sam Peak, Sunrise Peak, Sunset Peak, Mount Woronkofski, Wrangell Peak,

Parks:

Ernie Haugen Public Use Area,

Mountain Passes:

Binkleys Slough, Knig Slough,

Rivers:

Stikine River,

Streams:

Garnet Creek, Hooligan Slough, Institute Creek, Kunk Creek, McCormack Creek, North Arm Creek, Pat Creek,

Routes:

Ideal Cove Trail,

Waterfalls:

Rainbow Falls,