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Notable river spot · Sitka, Sitka

Kinky Island

Kinky Island is a river spot in Sitka, Sitka.

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Kinky Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Kinky Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kinky Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 57.78975, -136.33220. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Kinky Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kinky Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kinky Island?

    Nearby: Goon Dip Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness (sanctuary, 18 km), Cape Spencer Light (attraction, 61 km), Dicks Arm (beach, 65 km), Fleming Island (river spot, 1 km), Grace Island (river spot, 1 km).

    Is Kinky Island worth visiting?

    Kinky Island is listed as a notable river spot in Sitka on Spotwander.