Baker Island (Alaska)

It lies off the central west coast of Prince of Wales Island.

The island has a land area of 44.44 square miles (115.1 km2) [1] and is uninhabited.

The first European to sight the island was Aleksei Chirikov in 1741.

[2] It was named by William Healy Dall of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1879 after Marcus Baker (1849–1903).

This article about a location in the Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska is a stub.