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Station Island

Station Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
About

in Lynn Canal, near mouth of Funte Bay, 0.8 mi. SW of Clear Point and and 19 mi. SW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.

History of Station Island

Named in 1890 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 161).

Places Near Station Island
Cities:

Auke,

Archipelagos:

Barlow Islands,

Bars:

Cohen Reef, Faust Rock, Favorite Reef, Hanus Reef, Horse Shoal, North Ledge,

Bays:

Adams Anchorage, Barlow Cove, Coot Cove, Crab Cove, Curlew Ledge, Funter Bay, Game Cove, Hand Trollers Cove, Hawk Inlet, Howard Bay, Lena Cove, Piledriver Cove, Pileriver Cove, Swanson Harbor, Tee Harbor, Whitestone Harbor,

Beaches:

The Sand Beach,

Capes:

Point Augusta, Barlow Point, Clear Point, Point Couverden, False Arden, False Point Retreat, Hawk Point, Point Howard, Inspiration Point, Point Lena, Point Louisa, Mansfield Peninsula, Point Marsden, Piling Point, Point Retreat, Point Stephens, Symonds Point,

Channels:

Saginaw Channel,

Cliffs:

No Use Ledge, Sharp Ledge,

Islands:

Aaron Island, Ansley Island, Bare Island, Barlow Island, Cohen Island, Colt Island, Couverden Island, Couverden Rock, Entrance Island, Gauge Island, Horse Island, The Kittens, Ledge Island, Naked Island, Portland Island, Rat Island, Rocky Island, Shelter Island, Star Rock, Station Island, Strauss Rock,

Lakes:

Peterson Lake, Shelter Lake,

Mine:

Admiralty Mine, Alaska Dano Mine, Alaska Empire Mine, Peterson Mine,

Mountains:

Auke Mountain, Green Mountain, Lone Mountain, Mount Robert Barron, Snowy Mountain,

Parks:

Auke Recreation Area, Funter Bay State Marine Park, Shelter Island State Marine Park,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Cordwood Creek, Goose Creek, Greens Creek, Lena Creek, Suntaheen Creek, Tee Creek, Wheeler Creek,

Routes:

Bear Creek Trail,

Cities:

Fairhaven, Funter, Hawk Inlet, Lena Beach, Tee Harbor,

Station Island Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Station Island.