Alaska Gazetteer
Near Island is a physical feature (island) in Aleutians East Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Near Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | 3 mi. SE of Nagai I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range |
| History: | "This is a translation of ""O(strov) Blizhiniy"" published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN)." |
| Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
| Latitude: | 54.943611145 |
| Longitude: | -160.044998169 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Near Island: Near 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 Near Island does not include property ownership information.
