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The largest of those is Unimak Island, with an area of 1,571.41 mi 2 (4,069.9 km 2), followed by Unalaska Island, the only other Aleutian Island with an area over 1,000 square miles (2,600 km 2). The axis of the archipelago near the mainland of Alaska has a southwest trend, but at Tanaga Island (about 178° W) its direction changes to the ...
The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz. ... Fire Island (Aleutian Islands) Gibson Islands; Great Sitkin Island; Green Island (Aleutian Islands) ...
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).
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.
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)
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 ...
Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of land area at 570,380 square miles (1,477,300 km 2), over twice (roughly 2.47 times) as large as Texas, the next largest state, and is the seventh largest country subdivision in the world, and the third largest in North America, about 20.4% smaller than Denmark's autonomous country of ...
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 ...