Sachem Head – Cape in Aleutians West, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1877184

Location

State Alaska

County Aleutians West

Feature Class Cape

Coordinates

DMS

51°49'00"N 176°52'00"W

Decimal Degrees

51.8166667, -176.8666667

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Adak C-3 SW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Adak

9.9 mi ENE

Also Known As

Sachems Head

Hydrography

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Description

W of Green Island, Bay of Islands.

Nearby Features

Careful Point Cape · 0.4 mi N
Plum Island Island · 0.7 mi E
Sachem Head Island · 0.7 mi ESE
Plum Island Rocks Island · 1.1 mi E
The Race Rapids · 1.1 mi E
Whirlpool Rock Island · 1.2 mi NNW
Green Island Island · 1.3 mi E
Eddy Island Island · 1.6 mi WNW
Ringgold Sound Bay · 1.7 mi SE
Bay of Islands Bay · 1.8 mi NE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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