Information About

Cape Kuliuk

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cape Kuliuk on The Map

Location

57 ° 48' 15.998" N,
153 ° 55' 50.002" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Elevation

157 ft (47.85 m)

Cape Kuliuk in Detail.

About

N point of entrance to Uyak Bay, on NW coast of Kodiak I.

History

Eskimo name published as "Cape Koulugmut," or "Cape of the Kuliuk people," by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 276). Name may have been derived from a native village known as "Koloock" located at this point as recorded in 1805 by Lisianski (1811, map facing p. 169).