Aleutian Islands · AK
False Pass
A cannery town on Isanotski Strait.
- Population
- 397 (2020 census)
- Cannery
- 1919
- Incorporated
- 1990
Then
- 1919
A salmon cannery on Unimak Island starts the settlement.
- 1921
The False Pass post office opens.
- 1990
The city incorporates.
Now
Only about 35 people live here year-round, outside fishing season. This place covers Unimak Island, from Scotch Cap to Cape Sarichef.
9 tide stations around False Pass
- False Pass, Isanotski Straitin town
- Isanotski Strait Entrance, Ikatan Bay5.5 mi
- Neumans Cove, Unimak Island7.9 mi
- Dora Harbor11.5 mi
- St. Catherine Cove11.5 mi
- Cape Chunak, AK15.4 mi
- Cape Mordvinof42.3 mi
- Scotch Cap62.2 mi
- Cape Sarichef63.1 mi