Unincorporated area in Alaska, United States
Port Moller Putmaaluq | |
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Unincorporated area | |
Port Moller | |
Coordinates: 55°59′19″N 160°34′37″W / 55.98861°N 160.57694°W / 55.98861; -160.57694 | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Borough | Aleutians East |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (ADT) |
Area code | 907 |
GNIS feature ID | 1419074 |
Port Moller (Sugpiaq: Putmaaluq) is an unincorporated community in the Aleutians East Borough, in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is named after the bay of the same name, which was in turn named for the sloop Moller, used by Captain M.N. Staniukovich, of Captain Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke's expedition, to explore the bay in 1828.
References
- ^ "Port Moller". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Port Moller". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
Municipalities and communities of Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States | ||
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Borough seat: Sand Point | ||
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