Information About

Arre Rocks

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Arre Rocks on The Map

Location

60 ° 38' 4.999" N,
173 ° 9' 25.999" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Arre Rocks in Detail.

About

in Bering Sea, 2 mi. W of Hall I., 8 mi. NW of Glory of Russia Cape, Saint Matthew I.

History

Apparently named by H. W. Elliott about 1874 who says "Arrie, a sea bird, the Murre, was so named by the Russians from its harsh cry Arra-arra" (Baker, 1906, p. 105).

Places Near Arre Rocks
Bars:

Arre Rocks, Elephant Rock,

Capes:

Cape Hall, Kittiwake Head,

Channels:

Sarichef Strait,

Islands:

Hall Island,