Description
Misery Island is located in Clarence Strait, W of Lemesurier Point, on SW coast of Cleveland Peninsula, Alex. Arch.
History
Local name reported in 1904 by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF). This name is derived from the French name "Lemesurier" and has been "folk etymologized" to its present form.