Information About

Ugamak Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ugamak Island on The Map

Location

54 ° 12' 43.999" N,
164 ° 49' 14.999" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Akutan

Elevation

568 ft (173.13 m)

Ugamak Island in Detail.

About

36 mi. E of Akutan, easternmost of Krenitzin Islands., Fox Islands., Aleutian Islands.

History

Aleut name transcribed by Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 202) as "O(strov) Ugamak," which, according to R. H. Geoghegan, may mean "ceremony island."