Information About

Aguliuk Point

Quick Facts

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Location

53 ° 28' 34" N,
168 ° 20' 26.999" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

82 ft (24.99 m)

Aguliuk Point in Detail.

About

on NW coast of Umnak I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Aleut name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 25), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Mys Agulyuk" or "Cape Agulyuk" and "Mys Chidakh" or "Cape Chidakh." According to R. H. Geoghegan, these names are from the Aleut "aguliq" meaning "sparrow-hawk" and "cidaq", meaning "young birds."

Topo Maps

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Places Near Aguliuk Point
Areas:

Boiling Pinnacles,

Bays:

Cemetery Cove, Geyser Bight, Hot Springs Cove, Inanudak Bay, Izhiga Cove, Stepanof Cove,

Beaches:

Qigunam-tugumaga,

Capes:

Aguliuk Point, Broken Point, Cape Aslik, Cape Chagak, Cape Kigunak, Cinder Point, Reindeer Point, Steeple Point,

Cliffs:

Weeping Wall,

Craters:

Okmok Caldera,

Mountains:

Jag Peak, Mount Okmok,

Mountain Passes:

Bottleneck Pass, Hourglass Pass,

Ridges:

North Arcuate Ridge,

Streams:

Colorado Creek, Connecticut Creek, Delaware Creek, Ginger Creek, Nest Creek, New York Creek, Vermont Creek,

Valleys:

Chagak Canyon, Inanudak Canyon,

Cities:

Umnak,