History of Bishop Point

named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1938 for Father Ioann Veniaminov who served as a priest on Unalaska Island and made weather observations there from 1825-34. in 1840 and was made Bishop of Russian America that same year.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Bishop Point

Driftwood Bay, Volcano Bay,

Iitaagim-tugumaga,

Bishop Point, Cape Kovrizhka, Cape Wislow, Iitaax, Irishmans Hat, Point Kadin, Koriga Point, Makushin Point, Point Tebenkof,

Priest Rock,

Magusim Aligii, Makushin Volcano, Mount Marshall Reese, Red Cinder Dome,

Makushin,