Information About

Slaughter Island

Slaughter Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Sitka
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 7 ft (2.13 m)
About

at N entrance to Shelikof Bay, on W coast of Kruzof I., 20 mi. NW of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History of Slaughter Island

Named in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander H. K. Moore, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 198).