Sebree Island

Sebree Island is an island in Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay in Alaska. It is named for United States Navy officer and Governor of American Samoa Rear Admiral Uriel Sebree.[1] Island also known as Headland Island as it was called by Cushing in 1891 (p. 228).[2] Sebree Peak is named for the same officer.

Sebree Island
Sebree Island location in Glacier Bay
Sebree Island
Geography
LocationGlacier Bay
CoordinatesIsland 58°45′46″N 136°09′26″W
Administration
StateAlaska
BoroughThe Unorganized Borough
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)
ZIP code99901 ... 99950
Area code+1 907

References

  1. Baker, Marcus (1906). Geographic Dictionary of Alaska (2nd ed.). Washington: United States Government Printing Office. pp. 559. Retrieved 2008-05-26. Henry Minett and navy.
  2. "Sebree Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-05-22.



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