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Cape Kigun

Cape Kigun

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W tip of Atka I.; Aleutian Islands.

History of Cape Kigun

name published as "M(ys) Kigun," "Cape Kigun," by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 27), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), possibly from the Aleut "Kiguk" or "Qiguq," meaning "diver" or "grebe," a species of duck.

Found on the following Topo Maps
Atka (1952), Atka (1959), Atka (1959),