Information About

Young Island

Young Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 180 ft (54.86 m)
About

bounded by Huntington Slough and Koyukuk River, 21 mi. NE of Roundabout Mtn.; Koyukuk Low

History of Young Island

Riverboat name reported in 1900 by Lieutenant B. H. Camden U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS). This may be the same island Lieutenant H. T. Allen, USA, in 1885 called "Dall Island" for W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).