Information About

Krutoi Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Krutoi Island on The Map

Location

59 ° 40' 3" N,
139 ° 38' 57.998" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Elevation

49 ft (14.94 m)

Krutoi Island in Detail.

About

in Yakutat Bay, 2.5 mi. NW fo Humpback Point and 8.8 mi. NE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain

History

Named "O(strov) Krutoy," meaning "Steep Island," by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).