Information About

Winter Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Winter Island on The Map

Location

58 ° 4' 25" N,
152 ° 46' 59.999" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Port Lions

Part of

Kodiak Island

Winter Island in Detail.

About

at head of Afognak Bay, 4.5 mi. NNW of Afognak, Koodak I.

History

Name reported in 1900 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), who made surveys and investigations in this area while commander of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross from 1897 to 1901.