Povorotni Island is a physical feature (island) in Sitka Borough.
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Feature Name: | Povorotni Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | in Peril Strait, at SW end of Deadman Reach, off N coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch. |
History: | Russian name meaning turnabout, given in 1833 by the navigator Ensign Vasiliev; published in 1848 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1397 as Os (trov) Povorotnyy. |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.5127792358 |
Longitude: | -135.553329468 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Povorotni Island: Povorotni 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 Povorotni Island does not include property ownership information.
Todd, AK (19.4 miles E) |