Alaska Gazetteer
Loon Island is a physical feature (island) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The primary coordinates for Loon Island places it within the AK 99623 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Loon Island |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Located at the southwest end of Big Lake, 1.6 km (1 mi) east of Never-Never Lake; |
| History: | Named for a pair of loons known to frequent the area. |
| Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.5183334351 |
| Longitude: | -149.943328857 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Loon Island: Loon 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 Loon Island does not include property ownership information.
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