Information About

Outer Iliasik Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Outer Iliasik Island on The Map

Location

55 ° 0' 15.998" N,
161 ° 52' 54.001" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Elevation

591 ft (180.14 m)

Outer Iliasik Island in Detail.

About

7 mi. SW of Dolgoi I., in Pavlof Is., Aleutian Range

History

Native name published in 1847 as "O(strov) Bol(shoi) Iliazhek" or "Big Iliazhek Island" on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1379. Outer and Inner Iliasik Islands comprise the Iliasik Islands, called "Eliazik" by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 271), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Ialiasik" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).