Information About

Talus Point

Quick Facts

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Location

54 ° 4' 5.999" N,
165 ° 46' 7" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Akutan

Elevation

1165 ft (355.09 m)

Talus Point in Detail.

About

on SE coast of Akutan I., 5 mi. S of Akutan, Krenitzin Islands., Aleutian Islands.

History

Local name published in 1951 on a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map. "So called because of the talus (broken rock) accumulated on a slope at the point."

Topo Maps

Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1958), Unimak A-6 (1989),

Places Near Talus Point

Archipelagos:

Krenitzin Islands,

Bays:

Aatqaayang, Akutan Bay, Akutan Harbor, Anigaaxsix, Broad Bight, Cascade Bight, Chixchan-qala, Easy Cove, Green Bight, Hot Springs Bay, Iikux, Inqim-qala, Little Bay, Lost Harbor, Open Bight, Sandy Cove, Sarana Bay, Sisxim-nuugii, Surf Bay, Ugadigdax,

Beaches:

Sanagan,

Capes:

Akutan Point, Angiididax, Asugax, Battery Point, Jackass Point, North Head, Ridge Point, Saamkax, Saxtusix, Talus Point, Usmichix, Vulcan Point, Yagiilux,

Channels:

Akun Strait,

Cities:

Akutan,

Dams:

Akutan Power Dam, Akutan Water Supply Dam,

Hills:

Ayagaa Tunutux,

Islands:

Akutan Island, Pinnacle Rock, Race Rocks, Swirl Rock,

Lakes:

Isxan, Kaasix,

Mountains:

Akutan Peak, Mount Gilbert,