Information About

Staten Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Staten Island on The Map

Location

51 ° 47' 47" N,
176 ° 47' 1" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Adak

Elevation

197 ft (60.05 m)

Staten Island in Detail.

About

on W coast of Adak I. in Bay of Islands, Aleutian Islands.

History

So named in 1934 by members of the U. S. Navy Aleutian Island Survey Expedition, "because of a fancied resemblance in outline to Staten Island, N. Y."

Places Near Staten Island
Areas:

Qawam-tanangis,

Bars:

Chaxchim-gutikix, Finger Shoal, North Spit, South Spit, Yalus,

Bays:

Andrew Bay, Bay of Islands, Bay of Waterfalls, Beverley Cove, Beyer Bay, Camel Cove, Cataract Bight, Chapel Cove, Chaxchim-qakuudguu, Expedition Harbor, False Bay, Finger Bay, Finger Cove, Fisherman Cove, Gannet Cove, Hammerhead Cove, Hidden Bay, Iixtagagiidax, Middle Arm Three Arm Bay, North Arm Three Arm Bay, Qaluugix Hiliixsax, Ringgold Sound, Shagak Bay, South Arm Three Arm Bay, Sweeper Cove, Three Arm Bay, Trappers Cove, Unalga Bight,

Capes:

Argonne Point, Barnard Point, Beverley Point, Cape Adagdak, Cape Kagigikak, Cape Kiguga, Cape Moffett, Cape Yakak, Careful Point, Central Point, Cliff Point, Fox Point, Hammerhead, Hook Point, Kelp Point, Lake Point, Low Point, Low Point, Lucky Point, Middle Point, Range Point, Sachem Head, Split Point, Turret Point, Vincennes Point, Wedge Cape, Wedge Point, Yakak Peninsula,

Channels:

Argonne Channel, Hadgii, Hell Gate,

Cities:

Adak,

Dams:

Bonny Rose Lake Dam, Lake Demarie Dam, Mitchell Creek Dam, North Lake Dam Nw Side, North Lake Dam Se Side, Nurses Creek Dam,

Hills:

Ayagaachux, Red Bluff,

Islands:

Acorn Rock, Adak Island, Argonne Island, Black Island, Cascade Rock, Channel Islands, Cormorant Island, Crone Island, Dora Island, Eaglet Rocks, Eddy Island, Gannet Rocks, Green Island, Ina Island, Large Rock, McCulloch Rock, Middle Rock, North Island, North Rocks, Pit Rock, Plum Island, Plum Island Rocks, Pulpit Rocks, Red Rock, Ringgold Island, Sachem Head, Sea Parrot Island, South Island, South Rocks, Staten Island, The Three Sisters, Whirlpool Rock,

Lakes:

Andrew Lake, Chidaglix Hanii, Clam Lagoon, Lake Constant, Hatchet Lake, Lake Leone, Miti Lake, Mitt Lake, Lake Ringgold,

Mountains:

Mount Adagdak, Mount Moffett, Mount Reed, Split Top, Mount Vincennes,

Rapids:

The Race,

Streams:

Sweeper Creek,

Valleys:

Happy Valley,

Cities:

Hospital Valley,

Waterfalls:

White Falls,