Information About

Thistle Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 39' 24.998" N,
153 ° 48' 4" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Thistle Rock in Detail.

About

in Spiridon Bay 3.6 mi. W of Anguk I., on NW coast of Kodiak I.

History

Descriptive name given in 1929 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), because of "the barrenness of rock and puncturing possibilities to ships * * *."