Description
Goose Island is located off N coast of Chichagof I., 0.5 mi. NW of Mud Bay, Alex. Arch. 1.6 miles long.
History
Named by master G. C. Hanus, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1880. The name was published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 190).