Information About

Kanaga Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Kanaga Island on The Map

Location

51 ° 44' 21.001" N,
177 ° 26' 38" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Adak

Mountains

Kanaga Volcano,

Ridges

Kanaton Ridge,

Elevation

272 ft (82.91 m)

Kanaga Island in Detail.

About

one of Andrfanof Islands.; Aleutian Islands.

History

Aleut name published by G. A. Sarichev (1926, map 3) and Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Kanaga," or "Kanaga Island." may be the island called "Kanaton" by Captain James Cook, RN, in 1778.