Tanaga Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Tanaga Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | on W coast of Tanaga I., Aleutian Islands. |
History: | "Aleut name published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 13), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""Tanaga B(ukhta)"" or ""Tanaga Bay."" The name ""Zal(iv) Slav(a) Rossii"" translated as ""Glory of Russian Bay"" was used by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), after the ship Glory of Russia under the command of Commodore Joseph Billings, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), 1790-92. Subsequent U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and U.S. Navy charts also shown ""Glory of Russia Bay.""" |
Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 51.7394447327 |
Longitude: | -178.041107178 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tanaga Bay: Tanaga Bay.
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