Information About

Boiling Pinnacles

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Boiling Pinnacles on The Map

Location

53 ° 33' 49" N,
168 ° 9' 20.999" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Boiling Pinnacles in Detail.

About

1.5 mi. N of Umnak Island and 6 mi. W of Cape Tanak, Aleutian Is.;

History

Named in 1939 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) because "light tide rips and swirls occur over the shoal on changes of tide."

Topo Maps

Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1951), Umnak (1958),
Places Near Boiling Pinnacles
Areas:

Boiling Pinnacles,

Capes:

Aguliuk Point, Ashishik Point, Cape Chagak, Cape Tanak, Fox Point, Reindeer Point,

Cliffs:

Weeping Wall,

Craters:

Okmok Caldera,

Mountains:

Jag Peak, Mount Okmok, Tulik Volcano,

Ridges:

East Arcuate Ridge, North Arcuate Ridge,

Streams:

Colorado Creek, Connecticut Creek, Crater Creek, Delaware Creek, Ginger Creek, Nest Creek, New York Creek,

Valleys:

Chagak Canyon, Okmok Canyon,

Cities:

Egorkovskoi,