Information About

Russell Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Russell Island on The Map

Location

58 ° 55' 39" N,
136 ° 49' 43" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

1060 ft (323.09 m)

Russell Island in Detail.

About

in Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Monument, 2 mi. N of Ibach Point and 75 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by Field and Cooper (1937, pl. 1) for Israel Cook Russell, 1852-1906. See Russell Fiord.

Russell Island Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Russell Island.