Bare Island is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Bare Island places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Bare Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | in Port Krestof, off E coast of Kruzof I., 11 mi. NW of Sitka; Alex. Arch. 0.1 mile wide. |
History: | "this is an 1882 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name given in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; reported by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19) Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""O(strov) Goloy.""" |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.1483345032 |
Longitude: | -135.592773438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bare Island: Bare 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 Bare Island does not include property ownership information.