Information About

Hamilton Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hamilton Island on The Map

Location

56 ° 55' 43" N,
133 ° 53' 38" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Hamilton Island in Detail.

About

2.5 mi. SE of Kake, on NW coast of Kupreanof I., Alex. Arch. 3.5 miles long.

History

Local fishermen's name reported in 1947 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Petersburg D-6 (1948), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg D-6 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg D-6 (1995), Petersburg D-6 NW (2017),
Places Near Hamilton Island
Archipelagos:

Keku Islets,

Areas:

Pinta Rocks,

Bars:

Cucumber Reef, Stadia Rock, West Pinta Rocks,

Bays:

Port Camden, Big John Bay, Dakaneek Bay, Davidson Bay, Gil Harbor, Hamilton Bay, Kadake Bay, Portage Bay, Stedman Cove,

Capes:

Point Macartney, Point White, Point Camden, Point Hamilton, Cape Bendel, McNaughton Point, Pinta Point, Salt Point,

Channels:

Keku Strait,

Cities:

Kake,

Dams:

City of Kake Dam, Old Kake Dam,

Islands:

Beacon Island, Berry Island, Burnt Island, Cam Island, Clark Island, Entrance Island, Eva Island, Grave Island, Hamilton Island, Hare Island, High Island, Horseshoe Island, Hound Island, Keku Islands, Kousk Island, Little Hamilton Island, Mosquito Islands, Pup Island, Schooner Island, Turnabout Island,

Lakes:

Boot Lake,

Mountains:

Turn Mountain,

Pillars:

East Pinta Rocks,

Reserves:

Tongass National Forest,

Streams:

Big John Creek, Camp Trail Creek, Cathedral Falls Creek, Crane Creek, Gunnuk Creek, Hamilton Creek, Irish Creek, Jenny Creek, Kadake Creek, Little Gunnuk Creek, Sitkum Creek, Slo Duc Creek, Small Point White Creek,

Routes:

Goldstein Trail,