Aguliuk Point, Alaska, United States
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About
Aguliuk Point is a cape located in Aleutians West (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 53.4761111 latitude and -168.3408333 longitude. Aguliuk Point is at an elevation of 25 ft (82 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Umnak B-2".
Description
on NW coast of Umnak I., Aleutian Islands.
History
Aleut name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 25), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Mys Agulyuk" or "Cape Agulyuk" and "Mys Chidakh" or "Cape Chidakh." According to R. H. Geoghegan, these names are from the Aleut "aguliq" meaning "sparrow-hawk" and "cidaq", meaning "young birds."
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Cape |
| Latitude: | 53.4761111 |
| Longitude: | -168.3408333 |
| Elevation: | 25 ft / 82 m |
| County: | Aleutians West (CA) |
| USGS Map Name: | Umnak B-2 |
