Information About

Kalgin Island

Kalgin Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Kenai Peninsula
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 108 ft (32.92 m)
About

in Cook Inlet, 22 mi. W of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low.

History of Kalgin Island

Tanaina Indian name reported in 1840 by the Russian scientist I. G. Wosnesenski. The name "Isla del Peligro," meaning "danger island," was published by Galiano (1802, map 3).