Information About

Twin Islands

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Twin Islands on The Map

Location

59 ° 40' 19" N,
149 ° 42' 54" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seward

Twin Islands in Detail.

About

on W shore of Dora Passage, 1 mi. E of Harris Peninsula, 36 mi. SW of Seward, Chugach Mts.

History

Descriptive name given in 1909 by U. S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Blying Sound (1946), Blying Sound (1946), Blying Sound C-8 (1951), Blying Sound C-8 (1951), Blying Sound (1951), Blying Sound (1951), Blying Sound C-8 (1952), Blying Sound C-8 (1952), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound C-8 NE (2017),
Places Near Twin Islands
Archipelagos:

Chiswell Islands,

Bays:

Agnes Cove, Aialik Bay, Bear Cove, Cataract Cove, Chat Cove, Cliff Bay, Coleman Bay, Crater Bay, Fire Cove, Harris Bay, Holgate Arm, McMullen Cove, Northwestern Fiord, Paradise Cove, Pony Cove, Porcupine Cove, Quicksand Cove, Ripple Cove, Taz Basin, Three Hole Bay, Tooth Cove,

Capes:

Aialik Cape, Aialik Peninsula, Granite Cape, Harris Peninsula, Holgate Head, Three Hole Point, Toe Point,

Channels:

Cheval Narrows, Dora Passage, Granite Passage, Petes Pass,

Glaciers:

Glacier G210103E59831N, Glacier G210154E59811N, Glacier G210165E59785N, Glacier G210167E59798N, Holgate Glacier,

Hills:

Aligo Point,

Islands:

Beehive Island, Chat Island, Cheval Island, Chiswell Island, Dora Island, Granite Island, Harbor Island, Hub Rock, Lone Rock, Matushka Island, Natoa Island, No Name Island, Seal Rocks, Twin Islands, Verdant Island,