Information About

Skiff Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Skiff Island on The Map

Location

56 ° 31' 0.001" N,
133 ° 40' 54.998" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Part of

Alexander Archipelago

Skiff Island in Detail.

About

in Keku Strait, 12 mi. N of Point Baker, off SW coast of Kupreanof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for charting purposes; name published in 1932 Coast Pilot (p. 257).

Topo Maps

Petersburg C-6 (1948), Petersburg C-6 (1948), Petersburg C-6 (1948), Petersburg C-6 (1948), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg C-6 SE (2017),
Places Near Skiff Island
Bars:

Helm Rock, Mariposa Reef,

Bays:

Port Protection, Devils Elbow, Merrifield Bay, Mud Bay, No Name Bay, Reid Bay, Seclusion Harbor, Threemile Arm, Wooden Wheel Cove,

Capes:

Point Baker, Point Barrie, Boulder Point, The Summit,

Channels:

Rocky Pass, Sumner Strait,

Dams:

Tuxkan Dam,

Hills:

Protection Head, White Bluff,

Islands:

Barrie Island, Beck Island, Brown Bear Head Island, Conclusion Island, Eagle Island, East Rock, False Island, High Island, Jackson Island, Joe Mace Island, Meadow Island, Monte Carlo Island, Skiff Island, Strait Island, Summit Island, Sumner Island, Trouble Island, West Rock, Yellow Island,

Lakes:

Barrie Lake, Irish Lakes, Kushneahin Lake,

Parks:

Joe Mace Island State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Keku Strait,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Baker Creek, Flicker Creek, Irish Creek, Kushneahin Creek, Lovelace Creek, Mud Creek, Tunehean Creek,

Cities:

Point Baker, Port Protection,