Cristina Island, Alaska, United States

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Cristina Island is a island located in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 55.3783333 latitude and -133.4516667 longitude. Cristina Island is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Craig B-5".

Description

group at high water (once connected), extends 1,000 ft., between Bucareli Bay and Port Mayoral, on NE coast of Baker I., Alex. Arch.

History

Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Isla Cristina," meaning "Christina Island."

Location Details

Type of Place:Island
Latitude:55.3783333
Longitude:-133.4516667
Elevation:0 ft / 0 m
County:Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)
USGS Map Name:Craig B-5

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