Description
Mogilnoi Island is located connected to Japonski I., in Sitka Sound, 2 mi. W of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History
Russian name meaning "grave," given in 1809 by the navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) as "O(strov) Mogilnoy."