Information About

Little Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Juneau

Nearest City:

Gustavus

About

in Lynn Canal, 0.4 mi. N of Ralston Island and 28 mi. NW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.

History of Little Island

Descriptive name given in 1880 by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 194).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Juneau C-4 (1948), Juneau C-4 (1949), Juneau C-4 (1949), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau C-4 (1996), Juneau C-4 SE (2017),

Places Near Little Island

Archipelagos:

Barlow Islands,

Bars:

Faust Rock, Favorite Reef, Poundstone Rock, Vanderbilt Reef,

Bays:

Barlow Cove, Berners Bay, Boat Harbor, Bridget Cove, Echo Cove, Halibut Cove, Hand Trollers Cove, Lincoln Anchorage, Saint James Bay, Shelter Cove, William Henry Bay, Yankee Cove,

Beaches:

The Sand Beach, Eagle Beach,

Capes:

Point Saint Mary, Point Whidbey, Point Bridget, Barlow Point, Cove Point, Danger Point, False Point Retreat, Lance Point, Point Retreat, Saint James Point, Symonds Point,

Channels:

Favorite Channel, Lynn Canal, North Pass, Saginaw Channel,

Islands:

Barlow Island, Benjamin Island, Bird Island, Gull Island, Hump Island, Lincoln Island, Little Island, Lynn Brothers, Lynn Sisters, Mab Island, North Island, Ralston Island, Sentinel Island, Shelter Island,

Lakes:

Shelter Lake, Teardrop Lake,

Mine:

Alaska Endicott Mine, Aurora Borealis Mine, Bessie Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Golub, Nun Mountain,

Parks:

Saint James Bay State Marine Park, Shelter Island State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Beardslee River,

Streams:

Bessie Creek, Canyon Creek, Cordwood Creek, Cowee Creek, Davies Creek, Sawmill Creek, South Fork Cowee Creek, William Henry Creek,

Routes:

Bessie Creek Trail, Davies Creek Trail, Point Bridget Trail,