Massacre Bay
Massacre Bay is an inlet on the southeast coast of Attu Island, the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It was among the first areas where early Aleut colonists settled.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Alaska
- Also known as: “Gavan Ubiennaya”, “Gavan Ubiennykh”, “Gavan Ubiyennaya”, “Gavan Ubiyennykh”, “Massacre Harbor”, “Oubiennaia Bay”, “Subienna Bay”, “Ubiennoi Bay”, “Ubiyenna Bay”, and “Ubiyenna Harbor”
- Address: AK
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navy Town.
Navy Town
Locality
Navy Town is a formerly populated place in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located on the southeast coast of Attu Island, on the western shore of Massacre Bay, and was named during the military occupation of the area in World War II.
Massacre Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
52.83973° or 52° 50′ 23″ northLongitude
173.22745° or 173° 13′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9V4MR6QG+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 369143576OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4045448Wikidata ID
Q194955
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Turkish—“Massacre Bay” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ম্যাসাকার উপসাগর (আলাস্কা)”
- Bengali: “ম্যাসাকার উপসাগর”
- Cebuano: “Massacre Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, Alaska)”
- Cebuano: “Massacre Bay”
- Chinese: “马斯克湾”
- Japanese: “マサカー湾”
- Japanese: “マサックル湾”
- Turkish: “Katliam Koyu”
- Turkish: “Massacre Bay”
- Turkish: “Massacre Koyu”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Massacre Valley and Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields National Historic Landmark.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loaf Island and Massacre Beach.
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