Alaska Gazetteer
Oscar Island is a physical feature (island) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Oscar Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | formed by Beaver Creek and the Yukon River, 14 mi. SW of Beaver, Yukon Flats. |
| History: | Local name obtained by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); probably named for Oscar Reinoski who had a cabin here, according to a 1916 manuscript map by William Yanert (Stuck, 1917, map facing p. 122). |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 66.2252807617 |
| Longitude: | -147.801116943 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Oscar Island: Oscar 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 Oscar Island does not include property ownership information.
