Information About

The Race

Quick Facts

Open in The Map The Race on The Map

Location

51 ° 48' 50" N,
176 ° 50' 30.001" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Adak

The Race in Detail.

About

Between Plum Island and the mainland of Adak Island in W part of Bay of Islands., Aleutian Islands.

History

Named by members of the U.S. Navy Aleutian Island Survey Expedition in 1934, "for the passage of similar name between Fishers Island and Long Island, New York."

Places Near The Race
Areas:

Qawam-tanangis,

Bars:

Chaxchim-gutikix, North Spit, South Spit, Yalus,

Bays:

Andrew Bay, Bay of Islands, Bay of Waterfalls, Beverley Cove, Beyer Bay, Cataract Bight, Chapel Cove, Chaxchim-qakuudguu, Expedition Harbor, False Bay, Fisherman Cove, Gannet Cove, Hammerhead Cove, Hidden Bay, Middle Arm Three Arm Bay, North Arm Three Arm Bay, Qaluugix Hiliixsax, Ringgold Sound, Shagak Bay, South Arm Three Arm Bay, Sweeper Cove, Three Arm Bay, Trappers Cove, Unalga Bight,

Capes:

Argonne Point, Beverley Point, Cape Kagigikak, Cape Kiguga, Cape Moffett, Careful Point, Central Point, Cliff Point, Fox Point, Hammerhead, Hook Point, Kelp Point, Lake Point, Low Point, Low Point, Middle Point, Range Point, Sachem Head, Split Point, Turret Point, Vincennes Point, Wedge Cape, Wedge Point, Yakak Peninsula,

Channels:

Adak Strait, Argonne Channel, Hell Gate,

Cities:

Adak,

Cliffs:

Round Head,

Dams:

Bonny Rose Lake Dam, Lake Demarie Dam, Nurses Creek Dam,

Hills:

Red Bluff,

Islands:

Acorn Rock, Adak Island, Argonne Island, Black Island, Cascade Rock, Channel Islands, Cormorant Island, Crone Island, Dora Island, Eaglet Rocks, Eddy Island, Green Island, Ina Island, Large Rock, McCulloch Rock, Middle Rock, North Island, North Rocks, Plum Island, Plum Island Rocks, Pulpit Rocks, Red Rock, Ringgold Island, Sachem Head, Sea Parrot Island, South Island, South Rocks, Staten Island, The Three Sisters, Whirlpool Rock,

Lakes:

Andrew Lake, Chidaglix Hanii, Lake Constant, Hatchet Lake, Lake Leone, Miti Lake, Mitt Lake, Lake Ringgold,

Mountains:

Mount Moffett, Mount Reed, Split Top, Mount Vincennes,

Rapids:

The Race,

Streams:

Sweeper Creek,

Valleys:

Happy Valley,

Cities:

Hospital Valley,

Waterfalls:

White Falls,