Alexander Nevsky Chapel, Akutan
St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel is a historic Russian Orthodox church chapel in Akutan, Alaska, United States. It was built in 1918 as a replacement for an 1878 building, reusing much of the same lumber.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church
- Also known as: “St. Alexander Nevski Orthodox Church” and “St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel”
- Address: 14 Boardwalk, Akutan, AK 99553
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akutan Seaplane Base.
Akutan Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Akutan Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located in Akutan, a city on Akutan Island in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akutan.
Akutan
Village
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Akutan is a city on Akutan Island in the Aleutians East Borough of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, United States. The population was 1,589 at the 2020 census, up from 1,027 in 2010, making it the 4th fastest-growing city of the decade in Alaska.
Alexander Nevsky Chapel, Akutan
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
54.13373° or 54° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
-165.77487° or 165° 46′ 30″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Inception
1878Open location code
926P46MG+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 191814457OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxGeoNames ID
11524677Wikidata ID
Q1550722
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Russian—“Alexander Nevsky Chapel, Akutan” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Alexander Nevsky Chapel, Akutan”
- German: “St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel”
- Russian: “Часовня Святого Александра Невского”
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