52 ° 3' 46.001" N,
176 ° 12' 36" W
Aleutians West (CA)
164 ft (49.99 m)
on W coast of Great Sitkin I., Aleutian Islands.
HistoryAleut name; published as Mys Akuyan, or Cape Akuyan by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). This name may come from the Aleut words hakuya or haquyan which, according to R. H. Geoghegan, mean standing at a distance and river otters, respectively.
Aankuuga, Chalux, Hanisxa, Liisis Tatuu, Naagix Adimtusix, Nahmagix, Qigaagix Adimtusix, Qigaangax, Saamlus, Sand Bay, Scripps Bay, Sitkin Sound, Ulgusix, Uuhmugzux, Yoke Bay,
Beaches:Capes:Aalux, Black Point, Cape Akuyan, Cape Chakik, Cape Kiugilak, Cape Lises, Cape Umak, Iqalax, Knaxchiing, Kyugaadax, Narrows Point, Oglala Point, Passage Point, Qatxayas Yaaga, Rip Point, Saddle Point, Sulphur Point, Swallow Head, Zaliva Point,
Channels:Asuksak Pass, Great Sitkin Pass, Umak Pass, Yoke Pass,
Cliffs:Glaciers:Islands:Asuksak Island, Atangax, Aziak Island, Box Island, Great Sitkin Island, Kanu Island, Tagadak Island, Tanaklak Island, Teapot Rock, Umak Island,
Mountains:Great Sitkin Volcano, Triple Divide Peak,
Streams:Akuyan Creek, Bugle Creek, Fox Creek, Glacier Creek, Little Fox Creek, Middle Yoke Creek, Sitkin Creek, South Yoke Creek, Turmath Creek,
