Alaska Gazetteer
Magoun Islands is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Magoun Islands places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Magoun Islands |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | between Krestof and Sitka Sounds, 11 mi. NW of Sitka, Alex. Arch. |
| History: | Named by the Russians in the 1840s for Captain Magoun (complete name not available), an early trader. |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.1691665649 |
| Longitude: | -135.5652771 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Magoun Islands: Magoun Islands.
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 Magoun Islands does not include property ownership information.
