Information About

Moose Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Tanana

Elevation:

732 ft (223.11 m)

About

in entrance to Giles Bay, in Lake Minchumina.

History of Moose Island

Local name reported about 1952 by "Val" Blackburn of village of Lake Minchumina. The Tanana Indian name was reported to be "Matsnu," meaning "gull island."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley D-5 (1953), Mount McKinley D-5 (1953), Mount McKinley D-5 (1954), Mt McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1969), Denali D-5 SW (2017),

Places Near Moose Island

Bays:

Giles Bay, New River Bay,

Islands:

Moose Island,

Lakes:

Doghouse Lake, Foraker Pond, Hay Lake, Holek Lake, Jim Lake, Lake Minchumina, North Snohomish Lake, Slim Lake, Lake Snohomish, Williams Lake,

Mountains:

Yutokh Hill,

Ridges:

Shisloiso Hills,

Rivers:

Herron River,

Streams:

Deep Creek, Donchelok Creek, Old Woman Creek, Parker Creek,

Cities:

Lake Minchumina,