Near Island
Near Island is an island that comprises part of the city of Kodiak, Alaska, United States. It lies across the Near Island Channel just south of downtown Kodiak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Bliskie Island”, “Blisnie Island”, “Blizki Island”, “Blizkiy Island”, “Close Island”, “O. Blizki Island”, “Ostrov Blizki Island”, “Ostrov Blizkiy”, and “Pogibshi Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trident Basin Seaplane Base and Orpheum Theatre.
Trident Basin Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Trident Basin Seaplane Base is a city-owned, public-use seaplane base located in the City of Kodiak, in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of United States.
Kodiak Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kodiak Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Kodiak, a city on Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. Kodiak Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Near Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kodiak.
Kodiak
Photo: Coast Guard, Public domain.
Kodiak Island is in southwestern Alaska, in the Gulf of Alaska, 250 miles south of Anchorage. It is Alaska's largest island and second largest in the US, after the Big Island in Hawaii. The City of Kodiak is situated on the east shore of Kodiak Island.
Near Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Near Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Near Island”
- Chinese: “尼爾島 (阿拉斯加州)”
- Chinese: “尼爾島”
- Dutch: “Near Island”
- Italian: “Isola Near (isole Kodiak)”
- Italian: “isola Near”
- Italian: “Isola Near”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aleksashkina and Woody Island Historic Archeological District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uski Island and Kodiak Harbor.
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