Mosquito Islands
Mosquito Islands is an island in Petersburg Borough, Alaska. Mosquito Islands is situated nearby to the village Kake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kake Seaplane Base and Kake Cannery.
Kake Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Kake Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located in Kake, a city in the Petersburg Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline passenger service is subsidized by the U.S.
Kake Cannery
Building
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The Kake Cannery is a historic fish processing facility near Kake, Alaska. Operated by a variety of companies between 1912 and 1977, the cannery was one of many which operated in Southeast Alaska, an area historically rich in salmon. Kake Cannery is situated 2 miles east of Mosquito Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kake.
Kake
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kake is a first-class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 557 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the Tlingit word Ḵéix̱ʼ or Ḵéex̱ʼ, which is derived from ḵée 'dawn, daylight' and x̱ʼé 'mouth', i.e.
Mosquito Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Petersburg Census Area, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mosquito Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mosquito Islands”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kake Harbor and Grave Island.
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