Aiaktalik Island, Alaska, United States
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Aiaktalik Island is a island located in Kodiak Island county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 56.7038889 latitude and -154.0552778 longitude. Aiaktalik Island is at an elevation of 32 ft (105 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Trinity Islands C-1".
Description
between Kodiak and Sitkinak Is; Kodiak I. 4 miles long.
History
native name published as "Anayachtalak Island" by Sauer (1802, p. 169); as "Anayakhtakh" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 3), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); as "Ajanahtack" by Admiral von Krusenstern (1827, map 17), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); as "Anayakhtaky" (Anayakhtalik) by the Russian American Company in 1849; and as "Goose Island" by Petroff (1884, p. 31) in the 10th Census, in 1880.
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Island |
| Latitude: | 56.7038889 |
| Longitude: | -154.0552778 |
| Elevation: | 32 ft / 105 m |
| County: | Kodiak Island |
| USGS Map Name: | Trinity Islands C-1 |
