Alaska Gazetteer
Poa Island is a physical feature (island) in Aleutians East Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Poa Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | 1 mi. SE of Akun I., Krenitzin Islands., Aleutian Islands. |
| History: | Named in 1888 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) for a genus of grasses. Captain Tebnenkov (1852, map 26), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), called it O(strov) Tumannoi, meaning Foggy Island. |
| Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
| Latitude: | 54.1272239685 |
| Longitude: | -165.499725342 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Poa Island: Poa 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 Poa Island does not include property ownership information.
