Noyes Island
Noyes Island is located in the
William Healy Dall of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey after William M. Noyes, also of the USC&GS, who was stationed in Alaska from 1873 to 1880.[1] The first European to notice the island was Aleksei Chirikov in 1741.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Noyes Island
- ^ Golder, Frank Alfred and Leonhard Stejneger (1922). Bering’s voyages: an account of the efforts of the Russians to determine the relation of Asia and America. New York: American Geographical Society. p. 36.
bering 1741 voyage.
55°29′51″N 133°40′16″W / 55.49750°N 133.67111°W
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