Information About

Etienne Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Etienne Bay on The Map

Location

52 ° 53' 53.002" N,
172 ° 34' 55.999" E

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Atka

Etienne Bay in Detail.

About

on SW coast of Attu I., extends E from Etienne Head, Aleutian Islands. 5.5 miles long.

History

Name was proposed in 1938 by U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office; shown as Portage Bay on a manuscript map by L. M. Turner in the 1880's. "Saint Etienne" was possibly a former name for Attu Island (Baker, 1906, p. 108).