Local favourite river spot · Yakutat, Sitka
Round Island
Round Island is a river spot in Yakutat, Sitka.
Round Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Round Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Round Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.56683, -139.74606. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Island
- New Russia · fort · Yakutat · ~5 km · Must-see
- Russell Fiord · beach · Yakutat · ~40 km · Must-see
- Disenchantment Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~56 km · Must-see
- Variegated Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~73 km · Must-see
- Khantaak Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~5 km
- Yakutat AFB Point Carrew Garrison OU · fort · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Chief Situk Grave · fort · Yakutat · ~21 km
- Yakutat Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~24 km
- Knight Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~25 km
- Mount Mallott · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~29 km
- Mount Hoorts · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~30 km
- Mount Tebenkof · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~31 km
- Schooner Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~36 km
- Logan Beach · beach · Yakutat · ~36 km
- Hendrickson Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~40 km
- Mount Hendrickson · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~40 km
- Russell Fiord Wilderness · sanctuary · Yakutat · ~40 km
- Latouche Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~43 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Round Island
- Knight Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~25 km
- Haenke Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~58 km
- Prow Knob · river spot · Yakutat · ~130 km
- Canoe Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~1 km
- Khantaak Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~4 km
- Dolgol Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Dolgoi Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Gregson Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Fitzgerald Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~7 km
- Kriwoi Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Round Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Round Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Round Island?
Nearby: New Russia (fort, 5 km), Russell Fiord (beach, 40 km), Disenchantment Bay (beach, 56 km), Variegated Glacier (viewpoint, 73 km), Khantaak Beach (beach, 5 km), Yakutat AFB Point Carrew Garrison OU (fort, 7 km).