Information About

Shag Island

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Location

58 ° 37' 12" N,
152 ° 36' 5" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Shag Island in Detail.

About

in Wonder Bay, on NW coast of Shuyak Island, 50 mi. N of Kodiak I.

History

Translation of the name "Os(trov) Urili" as "shag" or "cormorant", given by the Russian American Company in 1849.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Shag Island

Bars:

Latax Rocks, Starr Rocks,

Bays:

Port William, Andreon Bay, Big Bay, Big Waterfall Bay, Bluefox Bay, Carry Inlet, Daylight Harbor, Devils Bay, Esther Lagoon, Port Lawrence, Neketa Bay, Perenosa Bay, Pinnacle Rock, Redfox Bay, Shangin Bay, Shuyak Harbor, Western Inlet, Wonder Bay,

Capes:

Cape Current, Cape Newland, Carshan Point, Eagle Cape, Lighthouse Point, Party Cape, Tetrakof Point,

Channels:

Big Fort Channel, Cape Current Narrows, Dark Passage, Shuyak Strait, Skiff Passage, Stevenson Entrance,

Dams:

Port William Dam,

Islands:

Alligator Island, Bear Island, Big Fort Island, Dark Island, Grassy Island, Green Island, Gull Island, Hogg Island, Rocky Island, Shag Island, Shangin Rock, Shuyak Island, Teck Island,

Mountains:

Devilpaw Mountain,

Cities: