Information About

Unimak Bight

Quick Facts

Region:

Aleutians East

Nearest City:

False Pass

About

Extends from Cape Lutke to Cape Rukavitsie, on the S coast of Unimak Island, Aleutian Islands.

History of Unimak Bight

Named about 1885 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Unimak Island. Its Aleut name was recorded by Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 211) as "Tyramak" ("Tugamak").

Found on the following Topo Maps

Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1951), Unimak (1958), Unimak C-1 (1989),

Places Near Unimak Bight

Bays:

Promontory Cove, Unimak Bight,

Capes:

Cape Lutke, Cape Rukavitsie,

Hills:

Conical Red Hill,

Islands:

Unimak Island,

Mountains:

Conical Red Hill, Shishaldin Volcano,