Information About

Arch Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Arch Point on The Map

Location

54 ° 24' 27" N,
164 ° 34' 0.998" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Akutan

Elevation

102 ft (31.09 m)

Arch Point in Detail.

About

2 mi. SW of Promontory Hill, on S coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands.

History

So named in 1901 by Ferdinand Westdahl, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), because the point consists of "A rocky projection, 40 feet high, with an arch through the extremity of the point."

Places Near Arch Point
Capes:

Arch Point, Seal Cape,

Glaciers:

Glacier G195297E54506N,

Islands:

Round Island,

Mountains:

Faris Peak, Pogromni Volcano, Promontory Hill, Westdahl Peak,

Streams:

Iron Bridge Creek,