Information About

South Island

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 59' 6" N,
156 ° 44' 19" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Chignik

South Island in Detail.

About

One of the Semidi Islands, 2 miles southwest of the south tip of Chowiet Island, Aleutian Range.

History

Name translated from the Russian "O(strov) Yuzhniy," published by the Russian Hydrographic Dept. in 1847. Also shown in French "I(le) du Sud" by Admiral von Krusenstern (1827, map 20), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

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