Alaska Gazetteer
Whirlpool Island is a physical feature (island) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Whirlpool Island places it within the 99724 ZIP Code delivery area.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Whirlpool Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | formed by Whirlpool Slough and Yukon River, 8 mi. SW of Beaver , Yukon Flats. |
| History: | Locally named for the whirlpool on the west side of the island at the m of Whirlpool Slough; reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 66.2761077881 |
| Longitude: | -147.640838623 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Whirlpool Island: Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool Island does not include property ownership information.
