Shelter Island is a physical feature (island) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Shelter Island places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Shelter Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | trends NW between Favorite and Saginaw Channels, 0.6 mi. SE of Lincoln I. and 15 mi. NW of Juneau; Alex. Arch. |
History: | named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), and published in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 173). |
Borough: | Juneau Borough |
Latitude: | 58.4166679382 |
Longitude: | -134.854171753 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Shelter Island: Shelter 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 Shelter Island does not include property ownership information.
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