Information About

Blackface Point

Quick Facts

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Location

51 ° 48' 11.002" N,
178 ° 5' 13.999" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Adak

Elevation

210 ft (64.01 m)

Blackface Point in Detail.

About

on W coast of Tanaga I., Aleutian Islands.

History

Descriptive name reported as a "prominent headland with black rock cliffs" in the 1954 Coast Pilot (p. 454) and published the same year on a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map.

Topo Maps

Gareloi Island (1951), Gareloi Island (1951), Gareloi Island (1951), Gareloi Island (1951), Gareloi Island (1954), Gareloi Island (1954), Gareloi Island (1954), Gareloi Island (1954), Gareloi Island (1954), Gareloi Island (1954),

Places Near Blackface Point

Cities:

Akulga,

Bars:

Amidgis, Herd Rock, Inferno Reef, Middle Ledge, Wash Reef,

Bays:

Cable Bay, Gusty Bay, Lash Bay, South Bay, Southeast Bight, Tanaga Bay, Twin Bays, Twin Bays,

Capes:

Blackface Point, Bumpy Point, Cape Agamsik, Cape Amagalik, Cape Sajaka, Cape Sasmik, Christmas Tree Point, Falls Point, Fan Point, Fortress Point, Gage Point, Kulak Point, Tangent Point,

Glaciers:

Westernmost Glacier ,

Islands:

Harem Rock, Middle Ledge, Pillbox Rock, Scarab Rock, Tanaga Island, Tidgituk Island, Whip Island,

Lakes:

Figure Eight Lake,

Mountains:

Tanaga Volcano, Tanaxagiigamax,