Couverden Island
Couverden Island is a small island located at the western entrance of Lynn Canal in Alaska. The first European to see it was Joseph Whidbey in 1794, master of the Discovery during George Vancouver's 1792-1794 exploration of the Pacific Northwest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Couverden Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Haines, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
58.21208° or 58° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
-135.08306° or 135° 4′ 59″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
94C66W68+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 835907763OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5845523Wikidata ID
Q5178869
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Couverden Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Couverden Island”
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Explore places such as Funter Bay and Hawk Inlet.
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Highlights include Entrance Island and Ansley Island.
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