Information About

Turnabout Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Turnabout Island on The Map

Location

57 ° 7' 36.998" N,
133 ° 58' 58.001" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elevation

184 ft (56.08 m)

Turnabout Island in Detail.

About

E-W in Frederick Sound, 4 mi. NW of Pinta Point and 52 mi. E of Sitka; Alex. Arch.

History

This is an 1882 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of "Ostrov Povorotnyy," the name published in 1848 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1396.