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Mitrofania Island

Mitrofania Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Lake and Peninsula
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1010 ft (307.85 m)
About

Located 33 miles east of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range.

History of Mitrofania Island

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).