Erskine Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Erskine Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | part of Beaver Inlet on E coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands. 0.7 mile wide. |
History: | "Named for Captain Melville C. Erskine of the Alaska Commercial Company by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888. Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 14), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), referred to it as ""Zal(iv) Kikukalen"" or ""Kikukalen Bay."" Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 162) called it ""Kikukalya.""" |
Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 53.7397232056 |
Longitude: | -166.560272217 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Erskine Bay: Erskine Bay.
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Dutch Harbor, AK
(10.4 miles N) Biorka, AK (15.6 miles ENE) |
Makushin, AK
(17.6 miles W) |