Alaska Gazetteer
Koniuji Island is a physical feature (island) in Kodiak Island Borough. The primary coordinates for Koniuji Island places it within the AK 99615 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Koniuji Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | in Whale Passage, 18 mi. NW of Kodiak, Kodiak I. |
| History: | "Transliteration of the name ""Os(trov) Konuzhiy"" given in 1839 or 1840 by Murashev and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425. Baker (1906 p. 378) wrote, ""The name is a corruption of the Aleut name 'Kunuliuk,' meaning crested auk. Elliott spells it 'Canooskie'.""" |
| Borough: | Kodiak Island Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.9302787781 |
| Longitude: | -152.839172363 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Koniuji Island: Koniuji Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Koniuji Island does not include property ownership information.
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Port Lions, AK
(4.5 miles SSW) Aleneva, AK (9.4 miles NNW) Ouzinkie, AK (12.4 miles E) Kodiak Station, AK (14 miles SE) |
Womens Bay, AK
(18.3 miles SSE) Kodiak, AK (18.6 miles ESE) Mill Bay, AK (19.5 miles ESE) |
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Aleut Village, AK
(6.6 miles NNE) Afognak, AK (6.8 miles NNE) Port Wakefield, AK (11.4 miles NW) Duck Village, AK (16.2 miles NE) |
