Information About

Flagstaff Hill

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 10' 53" N,
160 ° 30' 25.999" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Parent

Unga Island

Elevation

13 ft (3.96 m)

Flagstaff Hill in Detail.

About

at Unga, on Delarof Bay, on SE coast of Unga I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History

Local name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1916. So called because a flagpole was located on the hill. Copper River and Northwestern Railway was the Flagstaff Mines'. The name is suggested by the Flagstaff Mine."

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller A-2 (1963), Port Moller A-2 (1963), Port Moller A-2 (1963), Port Moller (1988),

Places Near Flagstaff Hill

Bars:

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

Bays:

Baralof Bay, Ben Green Bight, Blind Breaker, Coal Harbor, Delarof Harbor, Fox Hole, Humboldt Harbor, 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, Unga Cape, West Head,

Channels:

Korovin Strait, Popof 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, Halfway Rock, High Island, Kelly Rock, Little Egg Island, Popof Island, Range Island, Range Islet, Round Island, Sealion Rocks, Unga Island,

Mine:

Apollo Mine,

Mountains:

Apollo Mountain, Bloomer Peak, Red Mountain,

Cities:

Sand Point, Squaw Harbor, Unga,