Information About

Williwaw Point

Quick Facts

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Location

53 ° 27' 54" N,
167 ° 1' 48" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

98 ft (29.87 m)

Williwaw Point in Detail.

About

in Kuliliak Bay, on S coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Descriptive name given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1931 because of "the violent gusts of wind called williwaws which come up suddenly and then calm down."

Topo Maps

Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska (1951), Unalaska A-4 (1989),

Places Near Williwaw Point

Cities:

Totchikala,

Bars:

Label Reef,

Bays:

Buck Bight, Canyon Cove, Crow Arm, Eagle Bay, Kashega Bay, Kuliliak Bay, Lion Bight, McIver Bight, Naginak Cove, Pumicestone Bay, Raven Bay, Samgan Udaa, Skan Bay,

Capes:

Buttress Point, Eagle Point, Iksiak Point, Ikslak Point, Kashega Point, Kof Point, Reef Point, Repetition Point, Skan Point, Snipe Point, Spray Cape, Tower Point, Trava Point, Williwaw Point,

Islands:

Buck Island, Dome Rock, Gull Island, Lion Rock, Nest Rock, Ogangen Island, Perch Rock, Ungluchin,

Pillars:

Kashega Pinnacles, Spire Rock,

Mountain Ranges:

Shaler Mountains,

Valleys:

East Bogoslof Canyon,

Cities:

Kashega,