Holtz Bay
Holtz Bay is an inlet on the northeast coast of the island of Attu in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Holtz Bay was among the landing sites of United States Army troops in the Battle of Attu on 11 May 1943, which led to the recapture of the island from the Japanese during World War II.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Bukhta Goltsovaya”, “Goltsovaia Bay”, “Goltzeb Bay”, “Goltzef Bay”, and “Gotzeb Bay”
- Historically known as: “Goltseb Bay”
Holtz Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Japanese—“Holtz Bay” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হোল্টজ উপসাগর”
- Cebuano: “Holtz Bay”
- Japanese: “ホルツ湾”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goltsov Point and Blind Cove.
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