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Porpoise Harbor

Porpoise Harbor

Quick Facts

Region:

Aleutians East

Nearest City:

Chignik

About

Incomplete record. On NW coast of Nagai I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History of Porpoise Harbor

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1871 for the small schooner Porpoise which wintered here before that date.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller A-1 (1963), Port Moller A-1 (1963), Port Moller (1988),

Places Near Porpoise Harbor

Archipelagos:

Shumagin Islands,

Bays:

Caton Cove, Eagle Harbor, East Bight, Falmouth Harbor, The Kitchen, Larsen Bay, Mist Harbor, Northeast Bight, Porpoise Harbor, Sanborn Harbor,

Capes:

Cape Devine, Cape Horn, Cape Wedge, Granite Point,

Channels:

Gorman Strait, West Nagai Strait,

Cliffs:

East Head, Macks Head, Wooly Head,

Islands:

Andronica Island, The Haystacks, Macks Head Island, Porpoise Rocks, Shag Rock, Turner Island, The Whaleback,

Mountains:

Mount Davidson, Eagle Mountain,