Information About

Petersen Islands

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Petersen Islands on The Map

Location

55 ° 53' 8.002" N,
132 ° 13' 32.002" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Kasaan

Part of

Alexander Archipelago

Petersen Islands in Detail.

About

in Ernest Sound, 4.5 mi. NE of Onslow Point, Alex. Arch.

History

Local name published in 1924 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Craig D-1 (1949), Craig D-1 (1949), Craig D-1 (1949), Craig D-1 (1951), Craig D-1 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig D-1 (2000), Craig D-1 NW (2017),
Places Near Petersen Islands
Archipelagos:

Muffin Islands, Niblack Islands,

Bars:

Blanche Rock, Lemly Rocks, McHenry Ledge,

Bays:

Back Chuck, Dewey Anchorage, Emerald Bay, Ernest Sound, Jadski Cove, McHenry Inlet, Meyers Chuck, Southwest Cove, Union Bay, Vixen Harbor, Vixen Inlet,

Capes:

Point Peters, Cleveland Peninsula, Eaton Point, Ernest Point, Gull Point, Kuakan Point, Lemesurier Point, Magnetic Point, Menefee Point, Onslow Point, Tolstoi Point, Union Point, Vixen Point, Watkins Point,

Channels:

Canoe Pass, Canoe Passage,

Islands:

Bold Island, Brownson Island, Carlton Island, Center Island, Deer Island, Eagle Island, Easterly Island, Etolin Island, Mabel Island, McHenry Islet, Meyers Island, Misery Island, Onslow Island, Petersen Islands, Stone Islands, Sunshine Island, Three Islands, Tolstoi Island, Westerly Island,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Hatchery Lake, Krogh Lake, McHenry Lake, Navy Lake,

Mountains:

Brownson Peak, Mount Burnett, Mount Etolin, Navy Peak, Mount Shakes, South Mount,

Mountain Passes:

Fisherman Chuck,

Pillars:

Lee Rock, Nut Rock,

Streams:

Black Bear Creek, Cannery Creek, Falls Creek, Fools Creek, Meyers Stream, Trout Creek,

Cities:

Meyers Chuck,