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Gull Islands

Gull Islands

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1020 ft (310.9 m)
About

Two islands, the largest 0.3 mi. long, in Imuruk Lake, 4.7 mi. W of Kettle Dome, Seward Peninsula High.

History of Gull Islands

Reported in 1953 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); islands so named "because they are the nesting place of a large colony of herring gulls."