Martin Island is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Martin Island places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Martin Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | In the Kutchuma Islands, 3 mi S of Sitka, off the W coast of Baranof Island, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Local name reported in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). It was called ""Pesiak"" a Russian name meaning ""gravel,"" by Ivan Vasiliev, the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1809." |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0047225952 |
Longitude: | -135.302505493 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Martin Island: Martin 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 Martin Island does not include property ownership information.
Goddard, AK
(12 miles SSW) |
Baranof, AK
(18.6 miles ENE) |