Places to visit near

Akutan

Akutan is a town in Aleutians East Borough district, Aleutians East Borough, United States of about 1,040 people. Within 50 km by road there are 83 places to visit: 57 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are St. Alexander Nevski Orthodox Church, Hot Springs Bay and Mount Akutan.

54.1335° N, 165.7769° WPop. 1,040

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km83
Must-see9
Notable50
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Akutan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Akutan
  2. Akutan Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Mount Akutanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Hot Springs Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mount Gilbertviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Sanaganbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Akutan
Today’s loopAkutanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Akutan?

St. Alexander Nevski Orthodox Church (church, about 1 km), Hot Springs Bay (beach, about 9 km), Mount Akutan (viewpoint, about 17 km), Mount Gilbert (viewpoint, about 19 km), Akutan Island (island, about 9 km), Sanagan (beach, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akutan?

83 places on Spotwander: 57 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 other attractions, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest beach to Akutan?

Saxtusix, about 3 km by road; Akutan Harbor (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Akutan?

Ayagaa Tunutux, about 5 km by road; Mount Akutan (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Akutan?

Start in Akutan, visit Akutan Island, then Mount Akutan, then Hot Springs Bay, then Mount Gilbert, then Sanagan, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.

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