Information About

Billings Head

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Billings Head on The Map

Location

54 ° 17' 3.001" N,
165 ° 28' 55.999" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Akutan

Elevation

699 ft (213.06 m)

Billings Head in Detail.

About

on NE coast of Akun I., Krenitzin Is., Aleutian Is.;

History

Named in 1938 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Commodore Joseph Billings, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), an Englishman who commanded a Russian exploring and surveying expedition in the Bering Sea from 1790 to 1792.