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Kokinhenik Island

Kokinhenik Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 36 ft (10.97 m)
About

at mouth of Copper River, 21 mi. NW of Katalla, Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History of Kokinhenik Island

Indian name reported in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), as "Coquenhena"; written by H. P. Ritter, USG&GS, in 1898 as "Kokinhenic" and "Kokin Henik."