Guertin Island
Guertin Island is an island in Sitka, Southeastern Alaska.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sitka National Historical Park and Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church.
Sitka National Historical Park
Park
Photo: Lordkinbote, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sitka National Historical Park is a national historical park in Sitka in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was redesignated as a national historical park from its previous status as national monument on October 18, 1972.
Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church
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.
Sitka Public Library
Library
Sitka Public Library is the public library for Sitka, Alaska. It receives about 100,000 guests annually and houses a collection of 75,000 books, audiobooks, music recordings, reference resources, videos as well as an assortment of Alaskan and national periodicals.
Guertin Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.03874° or 57° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
-135.28584° or 135° 17′ 9″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
94962PQ7+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 238266499OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5846850Wikidata ID
Q49639881
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Satellite Map
Discover Guertin Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Guertin Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guertin Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Goddard Hot Springs and Baranof Warm Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base and Ring Island.
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