History of Brown Bear Head Island

Name derived from a reported incident in which a young Indian man was killed by a Brown Bear, and later, when the bear was killed, its head was impaled on a pole on the island.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Brown Bear Head Island

Cucumber Reef, Stadia Rock,

Port Camden, Big John Bay, Dakaneek Bay, Davidson Bay, Devils Elbow, Mud Bay, No Name Bay, No Name Bay, Seclusion Harbor, Stedman Cove, Threemile Arm,

Point Barrie, Point Camden, McNaughton Point, Salt Point, The Summit,

Rocky Pass,

Beacon Island, Beck Island, Berry Island, Brown Bear Head Island, Cam Island, Conclusion Island, Eagle Island, Entrance Island, High Island, Horseshoe Island, Meadow Island, Monte Carlo Island, Pup Island, Skiff Island, Summit Island, Trouble Island,

Barrie Lake, Irish Lakes, Kushneahin Lake, Salt Lagoon,

Keku Strait,

Tongass National Forest,

Big John Creek, Irish Creek, Keku Creek, Kushneahin Creek, Lovelace Creek, Mud Creek, Tunehean Creek,

Goldstein Trail,