Information About

Fitzgerald Island

Fitzgerald Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 20 ft (6.1 m)
About

off SE shore of Yakutat Bay, 0.6 mi. E of S tip of Dolgoi I. and 4.2 mi. NE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain

History of Fitzgerald Island

Named in 1892 by Lieutenant G. B. Harber, U.S. Navy (USN), for C. W. Fitzgerald, one of his party.