Attu Island
Attu is an island in the Near Islands. It is one of the westernmost points of the U.S. state of Alaska. The island became uninhabited in 2010, making it the largest uninhabited island that is part of the United States politically.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Darwinek, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Ahtoo”, “At”, “Ataka”, “Atako”, “Atakon”, “Atakou”, “Atoo”, “Atsuta”, “Atta”, “Attak”, “Attoo”, “Attoo Island”, “Atux”, “Ostrov Attu”, “Otma”, “Saint Abraham Island”, “Saint Etienne Island”, and “Saint Theodore Island”
- Historically known as: “Attou Island”
Attu Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Attu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Aleut to Urdu—“Attu Island” goes by many names.
- Aleut: “Atan”
- Arabic: “جزيرة أتو”
- Armenian: “Ատտու”
- Asturian: “Islla Attu”
- Azerbaijani: “Attu adası”
- Belarusian: “Ату”
- Catalan: “Attu”
- Cebuano: “Attu Island”
- Chinese: “阿图岛”
- Czech: “Attu”
- Danish: “Attu”
- Dutch: “Attu Island”
- Dutch: “Attu”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Attu”
- Estonian: “Attu (Aleuudid)”
- Estonian: “Attu”
- Finnish: “Attu”
- French: “Attu (Etats-Unis)”
- French: “Attu (île)”
- French: “Attu”
- French: “Île Attu”
- French: “Ile d’Attu”
- French: “Île d’Attu”
- Galician: “Illa de Attu”
- German: “Attu Island”
- German: “Attu”
- Hebrew: “אטו (אי)”
- Hebrew: “אטו”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Attu”
- Italian: “Attu”
- Italian: “Isola di Attu”
- Japanese: “アッツ島”
- Korean: “애투섬”
- Persian: “جزیره آتو”
- Polish: “Attu”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Attu”
- Russian: “Атту”
- Serbian: “Attu Island”
- Serbian: “Ату”
- Slovenian: “Attu Island”
- Slovenian: “Attu”
- Spanish: “Isla attu”
- Spanish: “Isla Attu”
- Spanish: “Isla de Attu”
- Swedish: “Attu, Alaska”
- Swedish: “Attu”
- Thai: “เกาะแอตตู”
- Turkish: “Attu adası”
- Turkish: “Attu Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Атту”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ اٹو”
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