Information About

Florence Island

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 57' 25.999" N,
154 ° 22' 26" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Hughes

Elevation

164 ft (49.99 m)

Florence Island in Detail.

About

between Western and Main Channels Yukon River, 36 mi. NE of Ruby, Nowitna Low.

History

Riverboat pilots' name reported in 1900 by Lieutenant J. C. Cantwell, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS). The name originally applied to several islands, now applied to only one.

Topo Maps

Ruby (1951), Ruby (1951), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby (1952), Ruby D-3 (1952), Ruby D-3 (1952),

Places Near Florence Island

Cities:

Tohnokalong,

Capes:

Bering Point, Cross Point, Lone Tree Point, Mouse Point,

Channels:

East Channel, Main Channel, Western Channel,

Islands:

Doyle Island, Edith Island, Emerald Island, Florence Island, Hardluck Island, Mickey Island, Novakaket Island, Oyle Island,

Lakes:

The Loop, Smiths Slough, Windmill Lake,

Rivers:

Nowitna River,

Streams:

Bering Slough, Novakaket Slough,

Streams:

Ukawutni Creek, Victor Slough,