Description
Izhiga Cove is located in Inanudak Bay, on W central coast of Umnak I.; Aleutian Islands. 1 mile wide.
History
Aleut name reported by Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 146) and applied to this cove after the area was surveyed in 1939 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Anchorage" because it "affords a fair anchorage in northerly weather * * *."