History of Walter Island

Named in 1882 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN); name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p.128).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Walter Island

Robert Islands,

Flock Rock,

Port Houghton, Farragut Bay, Francis Anchorage, Hobart Bay, North Arm, North Arm Port Houghton, Russian Cove, South Arm,

Point Highland, Point Hobart, Bay Point, Grand Point, The Haystack,

Sanborn Canal, Sandborn Canal,

Crow Island, Entrance Island, Rabbit Island, Read Island, Robert Island, Walter Island,

Alice Lake, Little Lagoon, The Salt Chuck, Salt Chuck,

K and D Mine,

Alaska Peak, Bay Point Knoll, Dahlgren Peak, Mount Fanshaw, Grant Peak, Jamestown Peak, Lincoln Peak, Man-of-War Peak, Saranac Peak, Tangent Peak, Washington Peak,

Fanshaw Range,

Farragut River,

Cat Creek, Negro Creek,

Entrance Island, Hobart Bay,