Information About

Sand Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Sand Point on The Map

Location

55 ° 19' 8" N,
160 ° 31' 26" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Sand Point in Detail.

About

on W coast of Popof I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History

This flat sandy spit was named in 1872 by W. H. Dall, US@C&GS.

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller B-2 (1963), Port Moller B-2 (1963), Port Moller (1988),
Places Near Sand Point
Bars:

Caton Shoal, Popof Reef, Unga Reef, Unga Spit, Weedy Shoals,

Bays:

Acheredin Bay, Balboa Bay, Baralof Bay, Ben Green Bight, Blind Breaker, Coal Harbor, Delarof Harbor, Fox Hole, Humboldt Harbor, Lumber Bay, Mud Bay, Pirate Cove, Red Cove, Shoal Bay, Simeon Bay, Zachary Bay,

Beaches:

Ocean Beach,

Capes:

Cross Cape, Danger Point, East Head, Hardscratch Point, North Head, Quartz Point, Sand Point, Swedania Point, Unga Cape, West Head,

Channels:

Korovin Strait, Popof Strait, Unga Strait,

Cliffs:

Dark Cliffs, Popof Head, White Bluff,

Dams:

New England Fish Company Dam Sand Point, Squaw Harbor Dam,

Hills:

Flagstaff Hill,

Islands:

Arch Rock, Cross Island, Egg Island, Egg Island, Elephant Rock, Gull Island, Halfway Rock, Henderson Island, High Island, Kelly Rock, Little Egg Island, Popof Island, Range Island, Range Islet, Round Island, Unga Island,

Mine:

Apollo Mine,

Mountains:

Apollo Mountain, Bloomer Peak, Red Mountain,

Cities:

Sand Point, Squaw Harbor, Unga,