Aleutian Islands · AK
Atka
An Unangan village under Korovin Volcano.
- Population
- 53 (2020 census)
- Incorporated
- 1988
- Tides
- One high, one low a day
Then
- 1880
The census lists the Aleut village of Nazan with 236 people.
- 1988
Atka incorporates.
- 2006
Korovin Volcano last erupts.
Now
Almost everyone is Unangan. This place covers Atka, Amlia and Seguam islands.
On the water
From NOAA's predictions for Atka, Nazan Bay, AK over the next 351 days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW).
- Pattern
- Usually one high and one low a day
- Typical daily range
- 3.6 ft
- Biggest swing
- 6.6 ft on Dec 23
- Smallest swing
- 0.4 ft on Sep 16
- Highest high
- 5.1 ft, Dec 23 at 1:14 PM
- Lowest low
- −1.7 ft, Jun 6 at 1:52 PM
10 tide stations around Atka
- Atka, Nazan Bay2.7 mi
- Martin Harbor, Korovin Bay4.4 mi
- Cape Utalug (4 miles west of)5.4 mi
- Sagchudak Island16.7 mi
- Explorer Bay17.8 mi
- Bechevin Bay40.3 mi
- Atka Pass, east end49.3 mi
- Fenimore Pass61.1 mi
- Finch Cove, Seguam Island77.1 mi
- Etienne Bay83.1 mi