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Staraya Artil Rookery

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Location

56 ° 36' 10.001" N,
169 ° 37' 30" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

374 ft (114 m)

Staraya Artil Rookery in Detail.

About

near First Bluff, on N coast of St. George I., in Pribilof Islands.

History

This seal rookery, called "Starry Ateel," by Elliott (1881, p. 59), has 500 ft. of sea-margin. The Aleut name, according to Putna, (1903, p. 1015), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), is Tanogtuck'an-algaral'ogray (Tanagtak'an-algarel'ogre) meaning "old village rookery." See Staraya Artil, locality, and Tanogtukan Lake.

Places Near Staraya Artil 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,