Shapka Island

Shapka Island is an islet in Lake and Peninsula, Alaska. Shapka Island is situated nearby to the locality Three Star Point, as well as near the hamlet Perryville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Perryville Airport and St. John the Theologian Church.

Aerodrome

Perryville Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Perryville, in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Perryville Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Shapka Island.

Church

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

The St. John the Theologian Church is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Perryville, Alaska, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. St. John the Theologian Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Shapka Island.

Latitude

55.88536° or 55° 53′ 7″ north

Longitude

-159.12278° or 159° 7′ 22″ west

Elevation

200 feet (61 metres)

Open location code

9372VVPG+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

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