Alaska Gazetteer
Applegate Island is a physical feature (island) in Chugach Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Applegate Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | off S tip of Culross I., in NE end of Port Nellie Juan, 22 mi. SE of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 0.7 mile wide. |
| History: | "Named in 1910 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for Samuel Applegate who discovered and mapped Port Nellie Juan in 1887. His report, ""The third or Unalaska district,"" appears in the 1890 Census (1893, p. 81 to 90)." |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.6252784729 |
| Longitude: | -148.147216797 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Applegate Island: Applegate 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 Applegate Island does not include property ownership information.
