Information About

Chunak Point

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 1' 50.002" N,
163 ° 27' 11.002" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Chunak Point in Detail.

About

at W entrance to Bechevin Bay, on NE coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Aleut name published by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 263), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Tchounnok " and by Tebenkov (1852, map 24) as "M(ys) Chunok" or "Chunok Cape."

Topo Maps

Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1949), Fort Randall (1950), Fort Randall (1950), Cold Bay A-5 (1995),

Places Near Chunak Point

Bays:

Bechevin Bay, Hook Bay, Hotsprings Bay, Protassof Bay, Saint Catherine Cove, Sankin Bay, Swanson Lagoon, Traders Cove,

Capes:

Boulder Point, Cape Krenitzin, Chunak Point, Kabuch Point, Nichols Point, Rocky Point, Traders Head, Whirl Point,

Channels:

Isanotski Strait,

Cities:

False Pass,

Cliffs:

Stonewall, Traders Head,

Dams:

False Pass Dam,

Islands:

Bird Rock, Isanotski Islands, Island Rock,

Lakes:

Lake Gilbert,

Mountains:

Sentinal Peak, Traders Mountain,

Cities:

Morzhovoi,