Information About

Near Island

Near Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Aleutians East

Nearest City:

Chignik

Elevation:

725 ft (220.98 m)

About

3 mi. SE of Nagai I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History of Near Island

This is a translation of "O(strov) Blizhiniy" published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Simeonof Island (1963), Simeonof Island (1963), Simeonof Island D-4 (1963), Simeonof Island (1963), Simeonof Island D-4 (1963),

Places Near Near Island

Archipelagos:

Shumagin Islands,

Bays:

Caton Cove, Eagle Harbor, East Bight, Falmouth Harbor, The Kitchen, Larsen Bay, Mist Harbor, Sanborn Harbor,

Capes:

Cape Horn, Granite Point, Mountain Point,

Cliffs:

Macks Head, Wooly Head,

Islands:

Atniliak Island, John Island, Kagai Island, Kaiasik, Kaniliak, Kauatka, Kulyugayak, Macks Head Island, Nagai Island, Near Island, Sauluktouchikh, Schumachinskaia, Shag Rock, Sitymkan, Tungulik, Turner Island, Twins,

Mountains:

Mount Davidson, Eagle Mountain,

Ridges:

Saddlers Mistake,