History of Samalga Island

Aleut name published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map3), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Samalga," or "Samalga Island." Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 157) reported that in 1764 there was a settlement on this island containing not less than 400 people.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Samalga Island

Cape Sagak, Chungsun Idaluu, Idaliuk Point,

Elbow Hill,

Adugak Island, Alixtax, Breadloaf Island, Fox Islands, Kliixtax, Pancake Rock, Samalga Island,

Kicham Anii,