Information About

West Channel Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map West Channel Island on The Map

Location

57 ° 23' 20" N,
156 ° 14' 39.998" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

King Salmon

Elevation

16 ft (4.88 m)

West Channel Island in Detail.

About

in Wide Bay, NE of Terrace I., on SE coast of Alaska Peninsula, 45 mi. SE of Ugashik, Aleutian Range

History

Descriptive name given in 1923 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1948), Ugashik (1949), Ugashik B-1 (1951), Ugashik B-1 (1951), Ugashik B-1 (1951), Ugashik (1963), Ugashik (1963), Ugashik (1963),
Places Near West Channel Island
Bars:

Kilokak Rocks,

Bays:

Imuya Bay, Kanatak Lagoon, Wide Bay,

Capes:

Cape Kayakliut, Cape Kilokak, Coal Point,

Islands:

Channel Rock, East Channel Island, Hartman Island, Slaughter Island (not official), Terrace Island, Titcliff Island, West Channel Island,

Lakes:

Kanatak Lake, Ruth Lake, Summit Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Becharof, Mount Shannon,

Mountain Passes:

Kanatak Pass,

Streams:

Big Creek, Des Moines Creek, Little Kanatak Creek, Pass Creek, Preston Creek, Short Creek,