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Twelve Fathom Strait

Twelve Fathom Strait

Quick Facts

Region:

Aleutians East

Nearest City:

Chignik

About

between Simeonof and Little Koniuji Is., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History of Twelve Fathom Strait

Named by fishermen for its depth; surveyed in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Simeonof Island D-2 (1963), Simeonof Island (1963), Simeonof Island (1963), Simeonof Island (1963),

Places Near Twelve Fathom Strait

Archipelagos:

Simeonof Island,

Bars:

Bays:

Flying Eagle Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Northwest Harbor, Sandy Cove, Shoal Bay, Simeonof Harbor, Yukon Harbor,

Capes:

Entrance Point,

Channels:

Koniuji Strait, Twelve Fathom Strait,

Islands:

Atkins Island, Big Koniuji Island, Chernabura Island, Hall Island, Herendeen Island, Little Koniuji Island, Murie Islets, Murre Rocks,