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Atniliak Island

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 0' 0" N,
160 ° 0' 0" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Atniliak Island in Detail.

About

one of smaller Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range

History

Aleut name, published as "Atniliak Ile" by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 267), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Described by Father Veniaminov (1836, p. 255) as oblong and low, with a long cape and a lake. The exact location of this island is unknown.

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