Information About

Cape Yanaliuk

Quick Facts

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Location

53 ° 32' 56" N,
166 ° 36' 14" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

1181 ft (359.97 m)

Cape Yanaliuk in Detail.

About

on S coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Aleut name published as "M(ys) Yanalyun" or "Cape Yanalyun" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 26), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). According to R. H. Geoghegan, this is possibly derived from the Aleut word "Yunalgakuk," meaning "it is cut through." This point was called "Bog Cape" by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888. It was also called "Alexander" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1900.

Topo Maps

Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska B-2 (1989),

Places Near Cape Yanaliuk

Cities:

Takamitka,

Bays:

Amugul Bay, Blueberry Bay, Cannery Bay, Erskine Bay, Final Bay, Hive Bay, Johnson Cove, Kisselen Bay, Open Bay, Portage Bay, Protection Bay, Samgan Udaa, Staraya Bay, Tanaskan Bay, Three Island Bay, Udamak Cove, Ulalux, Usof Bay,

Capes:

Cannery Point, Cape Prominence, Cape Yanaliuk, Kayak Cape, Reef Point, Tanasxan Yaga, Whalebone Cape, Yagim Aantuudaayulux,

Islands:

Dushkot Island, Gull Island, Tanasxan Tangingin, Unalaska Island,

Mountains:

Kiichxix Kangaxtax,