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.[1][2]
Port Moller
Putmaaluq | |
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Coordinates: 55°59′19″N 160°34′37″W | |
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[1] |
Municipalities and communities of Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States | ||
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Borough seat: Sand Point | ||
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