History of Cape Akuyan

Aleut name; published as Mys Akuyan, or Cape Akuyan by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). This name may come from the Aleut words hakuya or haquyan which, according to R. H. Geoghegan, mean standing at a distance and river otters, respectively.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Cape Akuyan

Andreanof Islands,

Aankuuga, Chalux, Hanisxa, Liisis Tatuu, Naagix Adimtusix, Nahmagix, Qigaagix Adimtusix, Qigaangax, Saamlus, Sand Bay, Scripps Bay, Sitkin Sound, Ulgusix, Uuhmugzux, Yoke Bay,

Awas Tugimaga, Kimsis,

Aalux, Black Point, Cape Akuyan, Cape Chakik, Cape Kiugilak, Cape Lises, Cape Umak, Iqalax, Knaxchiing, Kyugaadax, Narrows Point, Oglala Point, Passage Point, Qatxayas Yaaga, Rip Point, Saddle Point, Sulphur Point, Swallow Head, Zaliva Point,

Asuksak Pass, Great Sitkin Pass, Umak Pass, Yoke Pass,

Uugangax,

Glacier G183874E52069N,

Asuksak Island, Atangax, Aziak Island, Box Island, Great Sitkin Island, Kanu Island, Tagadak Island, Tanaklak Island, Teapot Rock, Umak Island,

Great Sitkin Volcano, Triple Divide Peak,

Akuyan Creek, Bugle Creek, Fox Creek, Glacier Creek, Little Fox Creek, Middle Yoke Creek, Sitkin Creek, South Yoke Creek, Turmath Creek,