North Island (Alaska)

North Island
North Island is located in Alaska
North Island
North Island
Geography
LocationWhitewater Bay
Coordinates57°14′26″N 134°33′54″W / 57.240679°N 134.565040°W / 57.240679; -134.565040
Administration
United States
StateAlaska

North Island is a small island in Whitewater Bay, near southwestern Admiralty Island, Alaska. Once known as Head Island, it was described as having "faces on all the rocks" (petroglyphs) at one time.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ de Laguna, Frederica (1960). The Story of a Tlingit Community: A Problem in the Relationship Between Archaeological, Ethnological, and Historical Methods (PDF). Washington, DC: The Smithsonian Institution. p. 57.


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