Alaska Gazetteer
Nevidiskov Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Nevidiskov Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | formed by its W and E arms, on S coast of Attu I., Aleutian Islands. |
| History: | "Named for Michael Nevidiskov, navigator of the Russian vessel Yevdokia. Nevidiskov may have been the first Caucasian to land on Attu Island in 1745. He took a native islander, called ""Temnac,"" home with him in order to learn the language spoken on the islands (Coxe, 1787, p. 30). Bancroft (1886, p. 111), spelled the name ""Nevodchikof.""" |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 52.7738876343 |
| Longitude: | 172.848892212 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nevidiskov Bay: Nevidiskov Bay.
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Navy Town, AK
(14.4 miles ENE) |
Attu, AK
(19.8 miles NE) |
