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.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″ north
Longitude
-135.08306° or 135° 4′ 59″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
94C66W68+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Couverden Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Couverden Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Couverden Island”
- Turkish: “Couverden Adası”
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