Alaska Gazetteer
Cormorant Island is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Cormorant Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Located in Davison Bay, 18.5 km (11.5 mi) NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof Island, Alexander Archipelago. |
| History: | Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1943 Coast Pilot (p. 392). Named for one of several families of Phalacrocoracidae, a large swimming bird, found in the coastal areas of Alaska. |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.7783317566 |
| Longitude: | -136.319168091 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cormorant Island: Cormorant 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 Cormorant Island does not include property ownership information.
| Sunnyside, AK (14.4 miles N) |
