Information About

Spectacle Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Spectacle Island on The Map

Location

55 ° 8' 44.999" N,
159 ° 43' 26" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Spectacle Island in Detail.

About

Incomplete Record.Between Big Koniuji and Nagai Is., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History

Local name reported in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). It may be the "Kunaiugiuk Island" of Father Veniaminov (1840, v.1, p. 255), which is described as "long with two hills," or "Kangaiulouk," as published by Captain Lutke (1836, p.267).