Alaska Gazetteer
Cape Paramanof is a physical feature (cape) in Kodiak Island Borough. The primary coordinates for Cape Paramanof places it within the 99615 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Cape Paramanof |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | 23 mi. NW of Afognak, on W coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I. |
| History: | "Name derived from Paramanof Bay and published by the Russian- American Company in 1849 as ""M(ys) Paramonovskoy"" (Tanaak). The Russian Hydrographic Dept. published the Aleut Name ""M(ys) Tanaak"" or ""Cape Tanaak,"" for this feature in 1847 on Chart 1378, perhaps from the word (""tanag"" which, according to R. H. Geoghegan, means ""land"" or ""place.""" |
| Borough: | Kodiak Island Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.3041648865 |
| Longitude: | -153.041946411 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cape Paramanof: Cape Paramanof.
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| Port Wakefield, AK (17.6 miles S) |
