North Island (Alaska)
![]() Location within Alaska | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Whitewater Bay |
| Coordinates | 57°14′26″N 134°33′54″W / 57.240679°N 134.565040°W |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | Alaska |
North Island is a small island in Whitewater Bay, near southwestern Admiralty Island, Alaska.[1] It is part of the Alexander Archipelago. It was once known as Head Island. The island was described at one point, as having "faces on all the rocks" at one time. (referring to petroglyphs)[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Information About North Island".
- ↑ de Laguna, Frederica (1960). The Story of a Tlingit Community: A Problem in the Relationship Between Archaeological, Ethnological, and Historical Methods (PDF). Washington, DC: The Smithsonian Institution. p. 57.
