Information About

Whirlpool Point

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 37' 7" N,
154 ° 5' 43.001" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Whirlpool Point in Detail.

About

on N central coast of Sitkinak I., in Trinity Is.; Kodiak I.

History

descriptive name given in 1934 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "because of the dangerous whirlpools extending NE from the point."

Topo Maps

Trinity Islands (1951), Trinity Islands C-1 (1952), Trinity Islands C-1 (1952), Trinity Islands C-1 (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954), Trinity Islands (1954),
Places Near Whirlpool Point
Archipelagos:

Geese Islands,

Bars:

Alitak Shoal, Whirlpool Shoals,

Bays:

Aiaktalik Cove, Russian Harbor, Sitkinak Lagoon,

Capes:

Aliulik Peninsula, Cape Trinity, Dolina Point, Whirlpool Point,

Channels:

Geese Channel, Sitkinak Strait,

Cliffs:

Hawk Point,

Islands:

Aiaktalik Island, Sitkinak Island, Sundstrom Island, Trinity Islands,

Lakes:

Mark Lake,

Mountains:

Sitkinak Dome,

Cities:

Aiaktalik,