Minett Islet

Minett Islet

Minett Islet is a small islet in Jamestown Bay, Sitka Sound in Alaska. It is named for United States Navy officer and Governor of American Samoa Henry Minett.[1]

References

  1. ^ Baker, Marcus. Geographic Dictionary of Alaska (2nd ed.). Washington: United States Government Printing Office. pp. 439. http://books.google.com/books?id=JKoPAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22Henry+Minett%22+and+navy&as_brr=1&client=firefox-a&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0. Retrieved 2008-05-26. 

Coordinates: 57°02′31″N 135°17′31″W / 57.04194°N 135.29194°W / 57.04194; -135.29194


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