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Iksiak Point

Iksiak Point

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  • Aleutians West (CA)
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between Udamak and Naginak Coves, at head of Anderson Bay, central Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.

History of Iksiak Point

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1937. The name was derived from the Aleut name for nearby Anderson Bay-Iksiaktak." The name maybe a form of the word, "ixsik," meaning "burning."