Information About

Amagat Island

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Location

54 ° 54' 2.999" N,
162 ° 53' 6" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Length

1 mi (1.61 km)

Elevation

446 ft (135.94 m)

Amagat Island in Detail.

About

near S coast of Alaska Peninsula 21 mi. E of village of False Pass, near mouth of Morzhovoi Bay, Aleutian Range. 1 mile long.

History

Aleut name; published as "O(strov) Amagat" or "Amagat Island" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); called "Amagadak" by Capt Lutke (1836, p. 272), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Topo Maps

False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1949), False Pass (1950), False Pass (1950), False Pass D-3 (1963), False Pass D-3 (1963),

Places Near Amagat Island

Bars:

Rush Rock,

Bays:

East Anchor Cove, Littlejohn Lagoon, Morzhovoi Bay, Pankof Breaker, Sandy Cove,

Capes:

Cape Tachilni, Reynolds Head,

Hills:

Kenmore Head,

Islands:

Amagat Island, Egg Island, Umga Island,

Mountains:

Amagat Peak, Frosty Peak, North Walrus Peak, South Walrus Peak,

Pillars:

Pinnacle,