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Nelson Island in Bethel (CA) Borough AK

Nelson Island, Bethel (CA) Borough, Alaska

Nelson Island is a physical feature (island) in Bethel (CA) Borough.

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Feature Name:	Nelson Island
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Physical
Class:	Island
Description:	between Baird Inlet and Etolin Strait, between Kolavinarak and Ninglick Rivers, 90 mi. W of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History:	Named in 1880 by Henry Gannett for Edward William Nelson, who spent about 5 years in this area as an observer for the U.S. Signal Service and collector for the Smithsonian Institution.
Borough:	Bethel (CA) Borough
Latitude:	60.6391677856
Longitude:	-164.750274658

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nelson Island: Nelson Island.

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