Baird Island (Alaska)

Baird Island is a small, uninhabited island located in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States. It lies off the southeastern coast of Alaska in the Pacific Ocean, near Baranof Island, and is part of Alaska's minor coastal islands.

Baird Island

Geography
Location	Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States
Coordinates	56°54′0″N 135°33′0″W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Total islands	Single island
Administration
United States
State	Alaska
Demographics
Population	0
Additional information
Small, uninhabited island

Geography

Baird Island is a rocky, low-lying islet. It appears on U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps of the Sitka area. Coordinates: 56°54′00″ N, 135°33′00″ W. Elevation is approximately 7 meters (23 feet) above sea level.

Environment

Like other small coastal islands in southeastern Alaska, Baird Island features rocky shorelines, coastal vegetation, and surrounding marine waters that support seabirds, fish, and other marine species. The climate is maritime, with cool temperatures and frequent precipitation.

Human Presence

There is no permanent human settlement on Baird Island. The island has no towns, roads, or infrastructure and is primarily documented in geographic databases and topographic references.

External links

• – Baird Island at Alaska Hometown Locator
• – Topographic map of Baird Island
• – OpenStreetMap (general mapping resource)

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