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Cape Starichkof

Cape Starichkof

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Aleutians West (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 597 ft (181.97 m)
About

S shore of Makushin Bay W coast of Unalaska I, Aleutian Islands.

History of Cape Starichkof

Russian name published by Tebenkov (1852, map 26), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) as "m(ys) Starichkov"meaning "Old Fellow Cape ." It was called "Cape Odd Fellows" by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888, possibly due to a typographical error.