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Izmaylov Island

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 0' 34.999" N,
147 ° 59' 15" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Izmaylov Island in Detail.

About

In Latouche Pasage, between Elrington and Latouche Island, 80 km (50 mi ESE of Seward.

History

Named for G. A. Izmaylov (Izmailov), who served as co-commander of the Russian vellel "Three Saints" and in 1788 with Dmitrii Ivanovich Bocharov, explored the shore of the Gulf of Alaska from the Kenai Peninsula to Lituya Bay.