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Kaguyak (historical) in Kodiak Island Borough AK

Kaguyak (historical), Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

Kaguyak (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Kodiak Island Borough.

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Feature Name:	Kaguyak (historical)
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Populated Place
Class:	Populated Place
Description:	site of village on NE coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 3.5 mi. N of Cape Chiniak, 44 mi. NE of Mount Katmai; Aleutian Range
History:	"name published in 1884 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 960. abandoned settlement was called ""Kaiayakak"" by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 275), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and ""Seleniye Kayayak,"" ""Kayayak Village,"" by Tebenkov (1852, map 22). Census Bureau called it ""Douglass, after Cape Douglas"" (sic) (Baker, 1906, p. 341)."
Borough:	Kodiak Island Borough
Latitude:	58.5680541992
Longitude:	-153.898330688

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kaguyak (historical): Kaguyak (historical).

NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!

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Aievak, AK (2.7 miles W)