Information About

Saint Michael Island

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 28' 30" N,
162 ° 9' 42.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Stebbins

Hills

Rock Point Hill, Saint Michael Mountain,

Elevation

259 ft (78.94 m)

Saint Michael Island in Detail.

About

on Norton Sound, separated from mainland by North Branch Big St. Michael Canal, 40 mi. SW of Unalakleet, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Name reported in 1842-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Ostrov Mikhaila" or "Mikhail Island." See Saint Michael, village.

Topo Maps

St Michael (1951), Saint Michael B-1 (1952), Saint Michael B-1 (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), Saint Michael B-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Saint Michael Island

Cities:

Barrabora, Techek,

Bars:

Orzaba Reef,

Bays:

Liebes Cove, Saint Michael Bay,

Capes:

Broad Point, Cape Stephens, Observation Point, Rock Point,

Channels:

Stephens Pass,

Cities:

Stebbins,

Hills:

Rock Point Hill, Saint Michael Mountain, Stephens Hill,

Islands:

Beulah Island, Channel Island, Saint Michael Island, Whale Island,

Lakes:

Clear Lakes, Puyuk Lake, Zagoskin Lake,

Mountains:

Crater Mountain,

Rivers:

Nunavulnuk River,

Cities:

Saint Michael,