Alaska Gazetteer
Great East Rookery is a physical feature (area) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Great East Rookery places it within the 99591 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Great East Rookery |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Area |
| Description: | 0.5 mi. NW of Tolstoi Point, on NE coast of St. George Island, Pribilof Islands. |
| History: | "H.W. Elliott (1872-1874) called this sea rookery, with 900 ft. of sea margin, ""Great East Rookery."" Present usage appears to be ""Great East Rookery."" The Aleut name according to Putnam (1903, p.1014), U.S.C&GS, was ""Anagchucknunum-algaralogray"" meaning ""the rookery at Anagchucknunum."" ""Anagchucknunum"" is the Aleut name for a bluff along the east part of this rookery." |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.5999984741 |
| Longitude: | -169.483337402 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Great East Rookery: Great East Rookery.
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