Akusha Island
Akusha Island is an island in Petersburg Borough, Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hoonah–Angoon Census Area, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ahushi Island”, “Akusia Island”, “Northwest Fivefinger Island”, “Thumb Island”, and “Ukuske Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Five Finger Islands Light.
Five Finger Islands Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Five Finger Islands Light is a lighthouse located on a small island that lies between Stephens Passage and Frederick Sound in southeastern Alaska. It and Sentinel Island Light Station were the first U.S. government lighthouses opened in Alaska, first lit on March 21, 1902.
Akusha Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.30363° or 57° 18′ 13″ northLongitude
-133.65483° or 133° 39′ 17″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9498883W+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 15168102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5844299Wikidata ID
Q49631523
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Satellite Map
Discover Akusha Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Akusha Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akusha Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hobart Bay and Chuck Mining Camp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Five Finger Coast Guard Heliport and Five Finger Island.
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