Alaska Gazetteer
Staraya Artil Rookery is a physical feature (area) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Staraya Artil Rookery places it within the 99591 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Staraya Artil Rookery |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Area |
| Description: | near First Bluff, on N coast of St. George Island, in Pribilof Islands. |
| History: | "This seal rookery, called ""Starry Ateel,"" by Elliott (1881, p.59), has 500 ft. of sea-margin. The Aleut name, according to Putnam, (1903, p.1015), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, is Tanogtuck'an-algaral'ogray (Tanagtak'an-algarel'ogre) meaning ""old village rookery."" See Staraya Artil, locality, and Tanogtukan Lake." |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.6027793884 |
| Longitude: | -169.625 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Staraya Artil Rookery: Staraya Artil Rookery.
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