Information About

The Sisters

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 10' 23.002" N,
135 ° 15' 28.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

13 ft (3.96 m)

The Sisters in Detail.

About

two islands, 1 mi. and 0.5 mi. long in Icy Strait, 4 mi. NE of Neck Point on Chichagof I. and 32 mi. WSW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named in 1880 by U.S. Navy (USN) and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 197).

Topo Maps

Juneau A-4 (1948), Juneau A-4 (1948), Juneau A-4 (1948), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau A-4 (1995), Juneau A-4 NW (2015),

Places Near The Sisters

Archipelagos:

Porpoise Islands,

Bars:

Kulichkof Reefs, Pinta Rock, Sisters Reef,

Bays:

Howard Bay, Spasski Bay, Swanson Harbor, Whitestone Harbor,

Capes:

Cannery Point, Point Couverden, False Point, Grave Point, Harbor Point, Hoonah Point, Point Howard, Neck Point, Point Sophia,

Cities:

Cliffs:

Hoonah Bluff, No Use Ledge, Sharp Ledge,

Dams:

Shotter Creek Dam, Tenakee Spring School Dam, Tenakee Springs Dam,

Fictional Places:

Delos Crossing,

Islands:

Ansley Island, Couverden Island, Entrance Island, Long Island, Pitt Island, Pulizzi Island, Rocky Island, Scraggy Island, The Sisters, Spasski Island,

Lakes:

Site Lake, Teardrop Lake,

Mountains:

Elephant Mountain,

Streams:

Gartina Creek, Spasski Creek, Suntaheen Creek,

Routes:

Cities:

Whitestone Logging Camp,