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  2. Aleutian Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Aleutian Islands (/ ə ˈ l uː ʃ ən / ⓘ ə-LOO-shən; [2] [3] Russian: Алеутские острова, romanized: Aleutskiye ostrova; Aleut: Unangam Tanangin, "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi aliat, or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, [4] Aleutic Islands, [5] or, before 1867, the Catherine Archipelago—are a chain of 14 main, larger volcanic islands and 55 ...

  3. File:Map of Alaska highlighting Aleutians West Census Area.svg

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    The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz. ... Fire Island (Aleutian Islands) Gibson Islands; Great Sitkin Island; Green Island (Aleutian Islands) ...

  4. Kiska - Wikipedia

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    Map of the western Aleutian Islands. Kiska is shown as Island #7; Attu Island is shown as Island #1. Kiska (Aleut: Qisxa, [1] Russian: Кыска) is one of the Rat Islands, a group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is about 22 miles (35 km) long and varies in width from 1.5 to 6 miles (2.4 to 9.7 km).

  5. Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    The "Peace Monument" on Attu Island Aleutians West Census Area ( Russian : Западные Алеутские острова ) is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska . As of the 2020 census , the population was 5,232, [ 2 ] down from 5,561 in 2010.

  6. List of Aleutian Islands - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Aleutians East Borough, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    It comprises the westernmost portion of the Alaska Peninsula, and a small number of the Aleutian Islands, from which the borough name derives. Also included are the Shumagin Islands, as well as the Pavlof Islands and the Sanak Islands. In all, about 63.9 percent of its land area comprises land on the Alaska Peninsula, while 36.1 percent is on ...

  8. Dutch Harbor - Wikipedia

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    Dutch Harbor is located within the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, more precisely on Amaknak Island in the Fox Islands. A mile-long spit extending from the northeast end of Amaknak Island makes Dutch Harbor a natural port, protecting ships from the waves and currents of the Bering Sea , although winds off the Bering Sea have tossed shipments from ...

  9. File:Aleutian Islands, outlined in red.png - Wikipedia

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    English: This is a physical map to show the location of the Aleutian Islands between North America and Asia, between the Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea Français : Ceci est une carte physique montrant l'emplacement des îles Aléoutiennes entre l'Amérique du Nord et l'Asie, entre l'océan Pacifique et la mer de Béring)