Shakes Island
Shakes Island is an islet in City and Borough of Wrangell, Alaska. Shakes Island is situated nearby to the town Wrangell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wrangell Airport.
Wrangell Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wrangell Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of Wrangell, a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska which has no road access to the outside world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wrangell.
Wrangell
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wrangell is a borough in Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was around 2,127, down from 2,369 in 2010. Incorporated as a Unified Home Rule Borough on May 30, 2008, Wrangell was previously a city in the Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, which was afterwards renamed the Petersburg Census Area.
Shakes Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Chief Shakes Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: City and Borough of Wrangell, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.46565° or 56° 27′ 56″ northLongitude
-132.38043° or 132° 22′ 50″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
9489FJ89+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 823634904OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
11550743
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Satellite Map
Discover Shakes Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wrangell Institute and Camp Lorraine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chief Shakes’ Tribal House and Wrangell Harbor.
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