Information About

Ruth Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ruth Island on The Map

Location

57 ° 0' 9" N,
132 ° 50' 3.001" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Petersburg

Elevation

797 ft (242.93 m)

Ruth Island in Detail.

About

in Thomas Bay, 14 mi. NE of Petersburg, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for charting purposes; name published in 1888 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 705.

Places Near Ruth Island
Archipelagos:

Spray Island,

Bars:

Prolewy Rocks,

Bays:

Bock Bight, Brown Cove, Dry Bay, Icy Cove, Long Pond, Porter Cove, Scenery Cove, Thomas Bay,

Capes:

Point Agassiz, Point Agassiz Peninsula, Bayou Point, Beacon Point, Frederick Point, The Oasis, Prolewy Point, Spurt Point, Turn Point, Point Vandeput, Wind Point, Wood Point,

Channels:

Petersburg Bar Range,

Cities:

Petersburg,

Cliffs:

Horn Cliffs,

Dams:

Petersburg Lower Reservoir Dam,

Fictional Places:

Kuinak,

Islands:

McDonald Islands, Prolewy Rocks, Ruth Island, Sasby Island, Sukoi Islets,

Lakes:

Brown Cove Lake, Colp Lake, De Boer Lake, Ess Lake, Falls Lake, Ruth Lake, Scenery Lake, Spurt Point Lake, Swan Lake,

Mountains:

Agassiz Peak, Bainbridge Peak, Cosmos Peak, Dana Peak, Del Monte Peak, Dome Peak, Elephants Head, Fighting John Peak, Foote Peak, Franklin Peaks, Fulton Peak, Gray Peak, Hamilton Peak, Hancock Peak, Henry Peak, Horn Mountain, Hump Knoll, Jefferson Peak, Jenkins Peak, Marsh Peak, Narrows Peak, Petersburg Mountain, Pierce Peak, Pirate Peak, Porter Peak, Powell Peak, Preble Peak, Rodman Peak, Scott Peak, Sheridan Peak, Sherman Peak, Stewart Peak, Waterfall Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Buddington Range, Cosmos Range,

Ridges:

Patterson Peaks,

Rivers:

Muddy River, Patterson River,

Streams:

Cascade Creek, Clear Creek, Coho Creek, Crystal Creek, Delta Creek, Fivemile Creek, Moonshine Creek, Petersburg Creek, Scenery Creek, South Fork Scenery Creek,

Cities:

Kupreanof,

Routes:

Colp Lake Trail, Petersburg Lake Trail, Raven Trail, Ruth Lake Trail, Spurt Point Lake Trail, Swan Lake Trail,

Cities:

Doyhof,