Bird Island | |
Location: | Juneau City and Borough, Alaska |
Coordinates: | 58.4903°N -134.8481°W |
Archipelago: | Alexander Archipelago |
Width Mi: | 0.1 |
Elevation Ft: | 0 |
Country: | United States |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | State |
Country Admin Divisions: | Alaska |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Borough |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Juneau |
Bird Island (or Bird Islet) is an island in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. It was named by Captain Lester A. Beardslee of the United States Navy in 1880. Located off the eastern shore of Favorite Channel, it is 2.4miles northwest of Pearl Harbor and 20miles northwest of the city of Juneau. The name was first published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1883.[1]
The island is 0.1miles across.[2]