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Sedanka Point

Quick Facts

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Location

53 ° 28' 46.999" N,
167 ° 17' 38" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

98 ft (29.87 m)

Sedanka Point in Detail.

About

At the N end of Kismaliuk Bay, on the W coast of Unalaska Island, Aleutian I.

History

This name was first reported by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 26, dated 1849), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "M(ys) Sedanka" or "Cape Sedanka." It was called "M(ys) Umshalyuk," or "Cape Umshalyuk," by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 14, dated 1792), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Cape Hague" by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888.