Settlement Point is a physical feature (cape) in Aleutians East Borough.
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Feature Name: | Settlement Point |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Cape |
Description: | on E shore of Pavlof Bay, near SW end of Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Range |
History: | "this is a translation of the Russian word ""selenie"" meaning ""village (or settlement),"" shown by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 24), and applied to a settlement about one mile NE of the point. This ""village"" reference suggested to Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), the name for the point of land in 1880. used by the fishermen." |
Borough: | Aleutians East Borough |
Latitude: | 55.48777771 |
Longitude: | -161.484725952 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Settlement Point: Settlement Point.
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 Settlement Point does not include property ownership information.