Information About

Aghiyuk Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Kodiak Island

Nearest City:

Chignik

Part of:

Semidi Islands

Length:

6 mi (9.66 km)

Elevation:

846 ft (257.86 m)

About

northernmost of Semidi Is.; Aleutian Range. 6 miles long.

Getting To Aghiyuk Island

History of Aghiyuk Island

name first published as "I(le) Simidin" by Admiral von Krusenstern (1827, map 20), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and as "Semidin" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, p. 32), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). "Achaiak" is said to be the Aleut word for the cormorant.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Sutwik Island (1951), Sutwik Island (1951), Sutwik Island (1951), Sutwik Island (1951), Sutwik Island A-3 (1963), Sutwik Island A-3 (1963), Sutwik Island (1963), Sutwik Island (1963),

Places Near Aghiyuk Island

Archipelagos:

Semidi Islands,

Islands:

Aghik Island, Aghiyuk Island, Aliksemit Island, Anowik Island, Chowiet Island, Kateekuk Island, Kiliktagik Island, South Island, Suklik Island,

Parks:

Semidi National Wildlife Refuge,