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List of Aleutian Islands. Major groups in the Aleutian Islands are listed from east to west, and islands within each group are listed alphabetically. The Aleut names are given in parentheses.
The largest islands in the Aleutians are Attu (the farthest from the mainland), and Unalaska, Umnak, and Unimak in the Fox Islands. 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).
19 paź 2021 · The Aleutian Islands are a chain of volcanic islands in the North Pacific Ocean, mostly belonging to Alaska and Russia. Learn about their geography, climate, flora and fauna, demography, economy, and history.
Major groups in the Aleutian Islands are listed from east to west, and islands within each group are listed alphabetically. The Aleut names are given in parenth...
Aleutian Islands. KNOWN AS THE Catherine Archipelago until 1900, the Aleutian Islands comprise some 150 islands in four groups, which are, in order of proximity to the mainland: the Fox, Andreanof, Rat, and Near Islands.
The Aleutian Islands consist of around 300 islands, of which 14 are inhabited. These islands form a part of the larger Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, renowned for its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and thriving marine ecosystems.
18 paź 2024 · Aleutian Islands, chain of islands that separate the Bering Sea (north) from the main portion of the Pacific Ocean (south). They extend in an arc southwest, then northwest, for about 1,100 miles (1,800 km) from the tip of the Alaska Peninsula to Attu Island, Alaska.
