History of Simeonof Island

Called "Simeonoff" in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); other Russian forms of "Simon" include "Semenovsky," by Captain F. P. Lutke, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Semenovskie" by Captain M. D. Tebenkov, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and the Russian Hydrographic Dept. Aleut names applied to this island include "Tachkinach," by Lieutenant G. A. Sarichev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Taghinak," "Tikhiniak," and "Takh-kiniakh" by Captain Lutke, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Simeonof Island

Simeonof Island,

Shumagin Bank,

Northeast Harbor, Northwest Harbor, Sandy Cove, Shoal Bay, Simeonof Harbor,

Entrance Point,

Koniuji Strait, Twelve Fathom Strait,

Atkins Island, Hall Island, Herendeen Island, Little Koniuji Island, Murie Islets,