Information About

Etolin Point

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 37' 0.001" N,
158 ° 15' 0" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Ekuk

Etolin Point in Detail.

About

between Kvickak and Nushagak Bays, 30 mi. SE of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.

History

Name reported in 1828 by Captain Lutke (1836, map 14), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "M(ys) Etolin" and "C(ap) Etoline"; named for Captain Adolph Karlovich Etolin, governor of the Russian-American colonies from 1841 to 1845, who explored this region in 1821.

Topo Maps

Nushagak Bay (1945), Nushagak Bay (1949), Nushagak Bay (1949), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay (1951), Nushagak Bay C-1 (1952), Nushagak Bay C-1 (1952),

Places Near Etolin Point

Capes:

Etolin Point, Etolin Point,

Channels:

Schooner Channel, Schooner Channel Nushagak Bay,

Flats:

Flounder Flat,