Information About

Nord Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nord Island on The Map

Location

58 ° 58' 9.998" N,
152 ° 8' 48.998" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Seldovia

Part of

Barren Islands

Elevation

66 ft (20.12 m)

Nord Island in Detail.

About

In Gulf of Alakda, northernmost of Barren Is, 1.25 mi NW from the E end of Ushagat Island, 72 mi. NE of Afognak, Chugach Mts.

History

Named in 1908 and published in 1910 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). It is a French word meaning "north."