Information About

Scotland Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 28' 0.001" N,
160 ° 4' 59.999" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Scotland Rock in Detail.

About

between Korovin and Karpa Is., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History

Named in 1875 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for the fishing schooner Scotland which reported the rock in 1871. No evidence of this rock was found sounding and wire drag, according to 1954 Coast Pilot 9 (p. 308), thus its location is uncertain.

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller B-1 (1963), Port Moller (1988),

Places Near Scotland Rock

Bays:

Chichagof Bay, Grosvold Bay, Korovin Bay, West Cove, Windbound Bay,

Capes:

Blunt Point, Cape Devine, Cape Wedge, East Point, Scotland Point, West Point,

Channels:

Gorman Strait, West Nagai Strait,

Islands:

Andronica Island, The Haystacks, Karpa Island, Korovin Island, Scotland Rock, The Whaleback,

Streams:

Susie Creek,

Valleys:

Chichagof Valley,