Information About

Goloi Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Goloi Island on The Map

Location

55 ° 6' 11.002" N,
161 ° 53' 34.001" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Elevation

574 ft (174.96 m)

Goloi Island in Detail.

About

W of Dolgoi I., in Pavlof Is.; Aleutian Range. 2.5 miles long.

History

Russian word meaning "bare" published as "O(strov) Goloi" or "Goloi Island," by Father Veniaminov in 1840 (v. 1, p. 252). The native name, "Agajanaksikh" or "Agajanaksish," was applied by Lieutenant Sarichev (1806, v. 2, p. 15), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller A-6 (1963), Port Moller A-6 (1963), Port Moller (1988),
Places Near Goloi Island
Archipelagos:

Pavlof Islands,

Bays:

Bear Bay, Captain Harbor, Dolgoi Harbor, Dushkin Lagoon, Long John Lagoon, Volcano Bay,

Capes:

Arch Point, Bear Cape, Belkofski Point, Bluff Point, Dolgoi Cape, Moss Cape,

Channels:

Iliasik Passage,

Cliffs:

Rock Cliff,

Islands:

Dolgoi Island, Entrance Island, Goloi Island, Hunter Island, Hunter Island Breakers, Inner Iliasik Island, Olga Islands, Outer Iliasik Island, Rona Island, Rona Islands, Rose Island, Sarana Island,

Cities:

Belkofski,