Misery Island is a physical feature (island) in Wrangell Borough. The primary coordinates for Misery Island places it within the 99903 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Misery Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | in Clarence Strait, W of Lemesurier Point, on SW coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch. |
History: | "Local name reported in 1904 by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF). This name is derived from the French name ""Lemesurier"" and has been ""folk etymologized"" to its present form." |
Borough: | Wrangell Borough |
Latitude: | 55.7511100769 |
Longitude: | -132.27722168 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Misery Island: Misery 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 Misery Island does not include property ownership information.
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