Alaska Gazetteer
Matushka Island is a physical feature (island) in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Matushka Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | among Chiswell Is., 36 mi. SW of Seward, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | "Named by the 1912 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party; it is ""a Russian word meaning 'mother'.""" |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.613609314 |
| Longitude: | -149.627227783 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Matushka Island: Matushka 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 Matushka Island does not include property ownership information.
