Alaska Gazetteer
Cohen Island is a physical feature (island) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Cohen Island places it within the AK 99603 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Cohen Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Kenai Peninsula, E shore of Kachemak Bay, N entrance to Eldred Passage, 0.6 mi NW of Yukon Island and 7.7 mi SSE of Homer, Chugach Mts.. |
| History: | Named by Dr. William H.Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1880 for a trader stationed in Cook Inlet at that time. |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.5411109924 |
| Longitude: | -151.47277832 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cohen Island: Cohen 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 Cohen Island does not include property ownership information.
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Homer, AK
(7.5 miles NNW) Seldovia Village, AK (7.6 miles SW) Kachemak city, AK (9.3 miles N) Halibut Cove, AK (9.5 miles ENE) Diamond Ridge, AK (9.8 miles NNW) |
Seldovia, AK
(11 miles SW) Fritz Creek, AK (14.9 miles NNE) Port Graham, AK (18.2 miles SW) Nikolaevsk, AK (19.4 miles NNW) |
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Jakolof Bay, AK
(6.7 miles SSW) Kachemak City, AK (8.8 miles N) Millers Landing, AK (8.9 miles N) Nahotka, AK (19.2 miles NNW) Klutchevya, AK (19.3 miles NNW) |
Kluchevaya, AK
(19.9 miles NNW) Nahodka, AK (19.9 miles NNW) |
