Information About

Tsitus Island

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 10' 32.999" N,
143 ° 17' 44.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

600 ft (182.88 m)

Tsitus Island in Detail.

About

Located at the SE edge of Bering Glacier, in the NE corner of Vitus Lake near Tsiu Lake, 33 km (21 mi) E of Mount Campbell and 13 km (8 mi) SW of Hanna Lake.

History

Name derived form a combination of "Tsiu" and the "tus" in "Vitus", the two lakes separated by the feature.

Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-7 (1984), Bering Glacier A-7 NE (2016),

Places Near Tsitus Island

Bays:

Foottrack Cove,

Capes:

Arrowhead Point,

Glaciers:

Bering Glacier, Bering Lobe, Kaliakh Lobe,

Islands:

The Wallypogs, Bentwood Island, Beringia Novaya, Peat Falls Island, Pointed Island, Tsitus Island, Weeping Peat Island, Whaleback Island,

Lakes:

Lake Sofron, Hanna Lake, Midimber Lake, Tsiu Lake, Tsivat Lake, Vitus Lake,

Mountain Passes:

Grindle Gap, Tsivat Outlet,

Mountain Ranges:

Grindle Hills,

Ridges:

Override Ridge,

Rivers:

Abandoned River, Midtimber River, Seal River, Tsiu River, Tsivat River,