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Anangula Island

Anangula Island

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Aleutians West (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 177 ft (53.95 m)
About

In the Aleutain Islands off W coast of Umnak Island, 5 km (3.1 mi) NNW of Nikolski Bay.

History of Anangula Island

Aleut name reported by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 299) as "Anangouliak" and by Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 156) as "Ananulyak". This island was called 'O (strov) Anayulyakh " or "Anayulyakh Island" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 25), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).