Information About

Anangula Island

Quick Facts

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Location

53 ° 0' 2.002" N,
168 ° 54' 40" W

Region

Aleutians West (CA)

Nearest City

Unalaska

Elevation

177 ft (53.95 m)

Anangula Island in Detail.

About

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

History

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).