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Tolstoi Point

Tolstoi Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Aleutians West (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 187 ft (57 m)
About

on E tip of St. George I., in Pribilof Islands.

History of Tolstoi Point

Descriptive Russian name, reported in 1903 by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), from the Russian "tolstoy" meaning "thick" (p. 1013-1015). Putnam claimed (in Baker, 1906, p. 631): "The native name is "Kagalogh" * * * "which probably comes from the Aleut word "Kagaluk," meaning "stern of a baidarka," according to R. H. Geoghegan. This feature was called by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 21) Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), Vostochnoy," meaning "East Cape."

Found on the following Topo Maps
Pribilof Islands (1958),
Places Near Tolstoi Point
Areas:

Agis-chucka, Great East Rookery, Little East Rookery, North Rookery, Staraya Artil Rookery, Zapadni Rookery,

Bays:

Algan-uda, Dravnoi, Garden Cove, Zapadni Bay,

Beaches:

Kitasiilux̂ Sitxa, Qigduxtam Kadaa, Ustinam Sitxaa,

Capes:

Cascade Point, Itkidagula Point, Kragluchten Point, Qagaadan Kadaa, Sealion Neck, Takamgia Point, Tolstoi Point, Ularakartha Point, Yar-am-anatu-ulug,

Cliffs:

Agisogh, Anagchucknun-a, First Bluff, High Bluffs, Kamina, Red Bluffs, Stepanutcha Cliff, Umanangula Bluffs,

Hills:

Agisam Kuvruska, Agisam-koverushka, Gull Hill, Kawanera, Maynard Hill, North Sealion Hill, South Hill, South Sealion Hill, Ulakaia Hill,

Islands:

Aagyuuĝim Nuĝa, Saint George Island,

Lakes:

An-agchucknun-am-an-yi, Aniqdux̂siilum Anii, Anuckaselogh, Atka Lake, Bear Lake, Chuguĝiidam Anii, Govorushka Lake, Nuĝaadam Anii, Qagaadan Aniida, Seal Lake, Tanax̂taqan Anii, Tanogtukan Lake, Ulaqayagan Achidan Anii, Umanangula Lake, Upper Lake,

Locales:

Agaan-kinga, Magusim Qayaa, Numaadaa, Numadan Pristinaa, Stinam Isana,

Ridges:

Holostiak-ralom-kiya,

Routes:

Chaangiqluux - Garden Cove Foot Path,

Valleys:

Holostiak-ralog, Ikoum-unga, Kodogh, Qakaan-kingagn Quduu,

Cities:

Saint George,