Information About

Spruce Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Kake

About

in Frederick Sound, 2 mi. off SE coast of Admiralty I., Alex. Arch.

History of Spruce Island

An 1882 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of name given in 1838 by Captain Lieutenant D. F. Zarembo; published in 1848 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1396 as "Os(trov) Elovyy."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Sitka A-1 (1948), Sitka A-1 (1948), Sitka A-1 (1948), Sitka A-1 (1948), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka A-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Spruce Island

Areas:

Pinta Rocks, Polivnoi Rocks,

Bars:

West Pinta Rocks,

Bays:

Cannery Cove, Donkey Bay, Eliza Harbor, Frederick Sound, Henrys Arm, Little Pybus Bay, Pybus Bay, Sheldon Cove, Woewodski Harbor, Wolfe Cabin,

Capes:

Point Macartney, Point Napean, Point Pybus, Point White, Bluff Point, Cape Bendel, Club Point, Deepwater Point, File Point, Gem Point, Jaw Point, Log Point, Loon Point, Pin Point, Pinta Point, Pio Point, Saw Point, Sharp Point, Square Point, Thumb Point,

Channels:

North Passage, South Passage, West Channel,

Islands:

Elliott Island, Grave Island, Liesnoi Island, Long Island, Midway Islands, Round Rock, San Juan Islands, Southwest Islands, Spruce Island, Turnabout Island,

Mountains:

Bear Pass Mountain, Soapberry Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Old Mans Slough,

Pillars:

East Pinta Rocks,