geo.wikisort.org - Island

Tigalda Island (Aleut: Qigalĝan[1]) is one of the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Tigalda is located about 19 miles (31 km) east of Akutan Island, is 12 miles (19 km) long and has an area of about 35 square miles (91 km²). Tigalda is an Aleut name published by Captain Lutke (1836). It was called "Kagalga" by Captain Lt. Krenitzin and Lt. Levashev (1768). Tigalda Bay (Aleut: Udaĝax̂) is situated on the north side of Tigalda. Father Veniaminov (1840) reported the existence of an Aleut village, which he called "Tigaldinskoe" (Aleut: Qagalĝa), of 91 people in 1833.

References

На других языках

---

[de] Tigalda Island

Tigalda Island (aleutisch Qigalĝan) ist eine Insel der Krenitzin Islands und gehört zu den Aleuten. Tigalda liegt etwa 30 km von Akutan entfernt. Die Insel ist 19 km lang und ca. 233 km² groß.

---

- [en] Tigalda Island

---

[it] Tigalda

Tigalda (in lingua aleutina Qigalĝan[1]), chiamata anche Kagalga[2], è una delle isole Krenitzin, un sottogruppo delle isole Fox nell'arcipelago delle Aleutine orientali e appartiene all'Alaska (USA).

---

---