Virublennoi Island
Virublennoi Island is an island in Sitka, Southeastern Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Japonski Island and Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel.
Japonski Island
Island
Japonski Island is a small island in the city of Sitka in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, United States. It lies across the Sitka Channel from Sitka's central business district.
Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church
Photo: Barek, Public domain.
St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska, at Lincoln and Maksoutoff Streets in Sitka, Alaska. The earliest Orthodox cathedral in the New World, it was built in the nineteenth century, when Alaska was under the control of Russia, though this structure burned down in 1966.
Castle Hill
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Hill also known as the American Flag-Raising Site and now as the Baranof Castle State Historic Site, is a National Historic Landmark and state park in Sitka, Alaska.
Virublennoi Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ostrov Vyrublennoy”
- Categories: historic site, coastline, locality, military installation, and landform
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.04482° or 57° 2′ 41″ northLongitude
-135.37748° or 135° 22′ 39″ westInception
1942Open location code
94962JVF+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1284241576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5558282
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