Information About

North Rookery

Quick Facts

Open in The Map North Rookery on The Map

Location

56 ° 36' 10.001" N,
169 ° 34' 19.999" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

52 ft (15.85 m)

North Rookery in Detail.

About

1 mi. W of Saint George, on N coast of Saint George I., in Pribilof Islands.

History

This seal rookery is mentioned by Elliott (1881, p. 60-61) as having 750 ft. of sea-margin. The Aleut name is Alga-anatorolog, meaning a place where the seals do not go up name being due to the ridge near the center of this rookery where there are no seals (Putnam, 1903, p. 1013).

Places Near North Rookery
Areas:

Agis-chucka, Great East Rookery, Little East Rookery, North Rookery, Samla logh chuka, Samla-logh-chuka, Staraya Artil Rookery, Zapadni Rookery,

Bays:

Algan-uda, Dravnoi, Garden Cove, Yaganuda Cove, Zapadni Bay,

Beaches:

Kitasiilux̂ Sitxa, Qigduxtam Kadaa, Ustinam Sitxaa,

Capes:

Cascade Point, Dalnoi Point, Itkidagula Point, Kragluchten Point, Qagaadan Kadaa, Rush Point, Sealion Neck, Suskaralogh Point, Takamgia Point, Tolstoi Point, Ularakartha Point, Yar-am-anatu-ulug,

Cliffs:

Agisogh, Anagchucknun-a, Ananongutka, First Bluff, High Bluffs, Kamina, Naro-am-unga, Red Bluffs, Stepanutcha Cliff, Umanangula Bluffs,

Hills:

Agisam Kuvruska, Agisam-koverushka, Fox Castle, Gull Hill, Kawanera, Maynard Hill, North Sealion Hill, South Hill, South Sealion Hill, Ulakaia Hill,

Islands:

Aagyuuĝim Nuĝa, Myak Rock, Saint George Island,

Lakes:

An-agchucknun-am-an-yi, Aniqdux̂siilum Anii, Anuckaselogh, Atka Lake, Bear Lake, Chuguĝiidam Anii, Govorushka Lake, Nuĝaadam Anii, Qagaadan Aniida, Seal Lake, Tanax̂taqan Anii, Tanogtukan Lake, Ulaqayagan Achidan Anii, Umanangula Lake, Upper Lake,

Locales:

Agaan-kinga, Iganatum Mayaakaa, Magusim Qayaa, Numaadaa, Numadan Pristinaa, Stinam Isana,

Ridges:

Holostiak-ralom-kiya, Samalogh Ridge,

Routes:

Chaangiqluux - Garden Cove Foot Path,

Valleys:

Chagina, Esogemunga, Holostiak-ralog, Ikoum-unga, Kodogh, Qakaan-kingagn Quduu,

Cities:

Saint George,