Information About

Barnard Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Barnard Point on The Map

Location

51 ° 40' 59.999" N,
176 ° 36' 0" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Adak

Elevation

56 ft (17.07 m)

Barnard Point in Detail.

About

on the S coast of Adak I., 11 mi. NE of Turret Point and 5 mi. SE of Boot Point; Aleutian Islands.

History

this feature appears to have been named by U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. A note in Board on Geographic Names (BGN) files states it was named by George Grey Barnard, 1863-1938, American sculptor.