Welcome to Etolin , a Continental island in the The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Etolin unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Etolin
Size: 893.4 km²Coastline: 541.3 kmOcean: Pacific OceanSea: The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British ColumbiaContinent: North America
Etolin is a Large Island spanning 893 km² with a coastline of 541 km.
Archipel: Alexander Archipelago – A group of about 1,100 islands off the southeast coast of Alaska, USA, known for their temperate rainforests and indigenous Tlingit culture.
Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Climate and weather of Etolin
Climate Zone: ContinentalClimate Details: Warm-Summer Humid Continental ClimateTemperature: Warm Summer
Climate Characteristics: Features warm summers and cold winters with consistent precipitation, common in higher latitudes.
Topography and nature of Etolin
Timezone: UTC-09:00Timezone places: America/AnchorageMax. Elevation: 1106 m Mean Elevation: 323 mVegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf ForestTree Coverage: 60%
The mean elevation is 323 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 1106 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Mountains: High, steeply elevated landforms. Characterized by both a high maximum elevation (over 500 meters) and a high mean elevation, creating rugged, mountainous terrains on islands.
Dominating Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Vegetation: 11 vegetation zones – Exceptionally Diverse Island
Infrastructure and Travelling to Etolin
Does the island have a public airport? no .
Does the island have a major port? no .
The mean population of Etolin is 0 per km². Etolin is Uninhabited. The island belongs to United States of America .
Continuing your journey, Brownson is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Steamer Bay - Etolin Island, Alaska
Produced in Wrangell, Alaska by Upward Bound, in collaboration with the United States Forest Service. Footage captured by: ...
Steamer Bay - Etolin Island, Alaska
Produced in Wrangell, Alaska by Upward Bound, in collaboration with ...
Produced in Wrangell, Alaska by Upward Bound, in collaboration with the United States Forest Service. Footage captured by: ...
Kunk Lake - Etolin Island, Alaska
Produced in Wrangell, Alaska by Upward Bound, in collaboration with ...
Produced in Wrangell, Alaska by Upward Bound, in collaboration with the United States Forest Service. Footage captured by: ...
Steamer Bay With Whales Breaching & Fin Slapping - Etolin Island, AK
Aug. 4, 2023 - A spacious FS A- frame with room for 6+ guests is on ...
Aug. 4, 2023 - A spacious FS A- frame with room for 6+ guests is on the E shore of the bay's entrance. Vaulted windows provide ...
United States of America is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Etolin
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Etolin. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.
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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.
