Alaska Gazetteer
Deadmans Island is a physical feature (island) in Wrangell Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Deadmans Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | In Highfield Ancorage, Eastern Passage, 3.2 km (2 mi) off N tip of Wrangell I.; in Tongass NF, Alex. Arch. |
| History: | The island was used as a burial place by Chinese cannery workers around the turn of the century; named Simonof Island by the British Admiralty in 1865 (US-T121). |
| Borough: | Wrangell Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.493888855 |
| Longitude: | -132.368057251 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Deadmans Island: Deadmans 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 Deadmans Island does not include property ownership information.
