Information About

Whale Island

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 29' 35.999" N,
162 ° 0' 18" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Whale Island in Detail.

About

on Norton Sound, 0.6 mi. N of Saint Michael, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History

Local descriptive name obtained in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published on Chart 9370.

Topo Maps

St Michael (1951), Saint Michael B-1 (1952), Saint Michael B-1 (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), St Michael (1952), Saint Michael B-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Whale Island

Cities:

Bars:

Bays:

Eightmile Cove, Liebes Cove, Saint Michael Bay,

Capes:

Broad Point, Fivemile Point, Rock Point,

Hills:

Rock Point Hill, Saint Michael Mountain,

Islands:

Beulah Island, Channel Island, Saint Michael Island, Whale Island,

Lakes:

Clear Lakes, Puyuk Lake, Zagoskin Lake,

Mountains:

Crater Mountain,

Cities: