Information About

East Chugach Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City:

Seldovia

Elevation:

850 ft (259.08 m)

About

off S tip of Kenai Peninsula 22 mi. S of Seldovia, Chugach Mts. 4 miles long.

History of East Chugach Island

Local name reported by US@C&GS in 1908. This island was called "Isla (or Ysla) de San Angel" by Don Ignacio Arteaga about August 1, 1779, "after El Santo Angel celebrated in Tortosa August 2" (Wagner, 1937, p. 496).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Seldovia A-4 (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia A-4 (1953), Seldovia A-4 (1953), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963),

Places Near East Chugach Island

Bays:

Chugach Bay, Picnic Harbor, Qikutulig Bay, Rocky Bay, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Gomez Point,

Islands:

East Chugach Island, Perl Island,

Lakes:

Rocky Lake, Seldovia Lake,

Mountains:

Badger Hill, Cone Mountain, Mount Mills, Rock Mountain,

Rivers:

Rocky River,

Streams:

Port Dick Creek,