Information About

Chiachi Islands

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 51' 36" N,
159 ° 6' 18" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Islands

Chiachi Island, Pinusuk Island,

Elevation

486 ft (148.13 m)

Chiachi Islands in Detail.

About

22 mi. E of Stepovak Bay, include Chiachi I., Petrel I., Pinusuk I., Shapka I. and one unnamed island, Aleutian Range

History

Named by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24) "O(strova) Chiachi," from the Russian "chaika," "gull". The present name was published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Stepovak Bay (1951), Stepovak Bay D-4 (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963),

Places Near Chiachi Islands

Archipelagos:

Chiachi Islands,

Bays:

Anchor Bay, Chiachi Bay,

Beaches:

Long Beach,

Capes:

Coal Cape, Coal Point, Stirni Point, Three Star Point,

Islands:

Chiachi Island, Paul Island, Petrel Island, Pinnacle Rock, Pinusuk Island, Shapka Island, Spitz Island,

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Rivers:

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