Alaska Gazetteer
Little East Rookery is a physical feature (area) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Little East Rookery places it within the 99591 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Little East Rookery |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Area |
| Description: | 1.2 mi. E of village of Saint George, on N coast of Saint George Island, in Pribilof Islands. |
| History: | "The name is reported as ""Little Eastern Rookery"" by Elliott (1881, p.61); this rookery has 750 ft. of sea margin for seals. It was called ""Little East Rookery"" by Joseph Stanley Brown, U.S. Geological Survey in 1891, and by W.W. Duffield, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, in 1897. Putnam (1903, p.1015), USC&GS, gives the Aleut name as ""Kreg'lucht'en-ang'ten-algarel'ogrey,"" meaning ""the rookery at Kregluchten.""" |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.606388092 |
| Longitude: | -169.511108398 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Little East Rookery: Little East Rookery.
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