History of Avatanak Strait

Named for the island and so called by Father Veniaminov (1840, v.1, p.17) and Capt Lutke (1836, p.306). It was called Pathfinder Channel by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1902 presumably for the ship.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Avatanak Strait

Seredka,

Krenitzin Islands,

Fathometer Reef,

Akun Bay, Avatanak Bight, Chimney Cove, Cross Bay, Easy Cove, Helianthus Cove, Little Bay, Lost Harbor, Seredka Bay, Surf Bay, Trident Bay, Yaagadgusix,

Sanagan, Slukam-tugumaga,

Agan, Akun Head, Avatanak Point, Billings Head, Cross Point, Jackass Point, Qugaxtaqan, Tanan-kadangin,

Akun Strait, Avatanak Strait, Derbin Strait, Rooto Strait,

Round Head,

Akun Island, Avatanak Island, Basalt Rock, Pinnacle Rock, Poa Island, Rootok Island, Tangik Island, Tanginak Island,

Isxan, Kaasix,

Rootok Strait,