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This is a list of islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. Approximately 2,670 named islands help to make Alaska the largest state in the United States . [A] [ 1 ]
Baker Island (Alaska) Baranof Island; Barren Islands; Barter Island; Battleship Island (Alaska) Bell Island (Alaska) Bendel Island (Alaska) Benjamin Island (Alaska) Besboro Island; Big Koniuji Island (Alaska) Biorka Island; Bird Island (Juneau, Alaska) Bligh Island (Alaska) Bobrof Island; Bogoslof Island; Brownson Island; Buldir Island
Avatanak Island (Agutanax̂) Baby Islands; Bird Island (Kitnamax) Bogoslof Island (Aĝasaaĝux̂) - sanctuary for sea lions and nesting marine birds; Breadloaf Island (Taanĝiinax̂) Buck Island (Ukdax̂sxix) Caton Island (Qagan Unimgix̂) Chagulak Island (Chugssĝinax̂) Alaska with Aleutian island chain (at bottom), Unalaska Island is marked.
List of volcanic craters in Alaska; List of Aleutian Island volcanoes; W. List of waterfalls in Alaska This page was last edited on 23 December 2013, at 03:51 (UTC). ...
The Army conducted a 'force projection' training exercise on Shemya Island, a remote Alaskan island less than 300 miles from the Russian coast. ... An Army press release also described it as an ...
It includes islands that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Uninhabited islands of Alaska" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.
Flat Islands, Bovista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Flat Islands* Florida Keys; Hermite Islands; Ildefonso Islands; Karl Oom Islands; Magdalen Islands (Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine) Marcopeet Islands; Mingan Archipelago; Outer Lands (New England-New York islands) Payne Islands; Plover Islands; Puerto Rico. Mona Islands; Punuk Islands; Saint Peter ...
Control of the islands passed from Russia to the United States with the Alaska Purchase in 1867. According to Donald Orth's Dictionary of Alaska Place Names (p. 64), the Alexander Archipelago received its name from the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1867. The island chain is named for Tsar Alexander II of Russia. [6]