Information About

Nest Island

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 17' 42" N,
152 ° 53' 40.999" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Port Lions

Part of

Kodiak Island

Nest Island in Detail.

About

in Kiliuda Bay, on SE coast of Kodiak I.

History

Descriptive name given in 1930 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "Because of duplications of the name Parrot * * *. The field party * * * called the group of islands located here Parrot Islands because hundreds of sea-parrots have the top of this island honeycombed with burrows * * *."

Topo Maps

Kodiak B-3 (1949), Kodiak B-3 (1949), Kodiak B-3 (1949), Kodiak B-3 (1950), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952), Kodiak (1952),

Places Near Nest Island

Cities:

Eagle Harbor, Kiliuda, Onihitsk,

Bars:

Barnabas Rock, Kiliuda Rock,

Bays:

Boulder Bay, Eagle Harbor, Hidden Basin, Kiliuda Bay, McDonald Lagoon, Partition Cove, Saltery Cove, Santa Flavia Bay, Shearwater Bay, Ugak Bay,

Capes:

Bluff Point, Cape Barnabas, Coxcomb Point, Dangerous Cape, Ermine Point, Inner Right Cape, Lagoon Point, Left Cape, Observation Point, Outer Right Cape, Pillar Point, Pivot Point, Shearwater Point,

Islands:

Dusk Islands, Ghost Rocks, Ladder Island, Nest Island, Table Island,

Streams:

Pillar Creek, Saltery Creek, Wild Creek,