Tigalda Island


Tigalda Island is one of the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Tigalda is located about east of Akutan Island, is long and has an area of about. Tigalda is an Aleut name published by Captain Lutke. It was called "Kagalga" by Captain Lt. Krenitzin and Lt. Levashev. Tigalda Bay is situated on the north side of Tigalda. Father Veniaminov reported the existence of an Aleut village, which he called "Tigaldinskoe", of 91 people in 1833. Tigalda is uninhabited.