Information About

Osier Island

Osier Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

About

in Disenchantment Bay, at mouth of Russell Fiord, 32 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Osier Island

Named in 1891 by Russell (1892, p. 84) because "it is covered with a dense growth of willows." Osier is a name for various willos.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat D-4 (1959), Yakutat D-4 (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat D-4 NW (2017),

Places Near Osier Island

Areas:

Hubbard Glacier Geological Area,

Bars:

Bays:

Disenchantment Bay, Russell Fiord, Seal Bay,

Beaches:

Capes:

Point Latouche, Bancas Point, Cape Enchantment, Marble Point,

Cliffs:

Glaciers:

Alexander Glacier, Black Glacier, Haenke Glacier, Hendrickson Glacier, Henry Glacier, Latouche Glacier, McCarty Glacier, Miller Glacier, Valerie Glacier, Variegated Glacier,

Islands:

Haenke Island, Osier Island,

Mountains:

Mount Alexander, Mount Foresta, Gilbert Point, Mount Hendrickson, Mount McCarty, Mount Rasmuson,

Streams:

Aquadulce Creek, Calahonda Creek, Indian Camp Creek,