Blackbird Island is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Blackbird Island places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Blackbird Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | in Necker Is., W of Baranof I., 15 mi. S of Sitka, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "This is a translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name given in 1809 by the navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published it as ""O(strov) Drozdov.""" |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 56.8388900757 |
Longitude: | -135.433609009 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Blackbird Island: Blackbird 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 Blackbird Island does not include property ownership information.
Goddard, AK (2.4 miles E) |