Alaska Gazetteer
Cape Krenitzin is a physical feature (cape) in Aleutians East Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Cape Krenitzin |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | at N entrance to Bechevin Bay, 14 mi. N of False Pass, at SW end of Alaska Peninsula; Bristol Bay Low. |
| History: | "named for Captain Lieutenant Peter Kuzimch Krenitzin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), commander of the galliot Saint Catherine, who led a Russian exploring expedition to the Aleutian Island in 1768-69. by Admiral von Krusenstern (1827, atlas map 20), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""C(ap) Krenitzyn.""" |
| Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
| Latitude: | 55.0702781677 |
| Longitude: | -163.439727783 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cape Krenitzin: Cape Krenitzin.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Cape Krenitzin does not include property ownership information.
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