Information About

Mitrofania Island

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 52' 34" N,
158 ° 48' 56.002" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

1010 ft (307.85 m)

Mitrofania Island in Detail.

About

Located 33 miles east of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range.

History

Name published as "St. Mitrophan" by C. Grewingk (1850, p. 49), and as "Os(trov) Sv(iataya) Mitrofania," or "St. Mitrofania Island," on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1455 (1852). "Os(trov) Mitrofania," or "Mitrofania Island" is shown by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).