Wrangell Island is a physical feature (island) in Wrangell Borough. The primary coordinates for Wrangell Island places it within the 99929 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Wrangell Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | trends NW-SE separated from Etolin I., on W by Zimovia Strait 14 mi. E of Zarembo I., Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Name published in 1848 as ""Os(trov) Vrangelya"" on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1396; named for Admiral Baron Ferdinand Petrovich von Wrangell. According to Captain Tebenkov (1852, p. 8), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), the Indian name was ""Os(trov) Kachkhanna.""" |
Borough: | Wrangell Borough |
Latitude: | 56.2975006104 |
Longitude: | -132.175003052 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wrangell Island: Wrangell 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 Wrangell Island does not include property ownership information.
Thoms Place, AK (6.6 miles S) |