Khvostof Island
Khvostof Island or Atanak is an island in the Rat Islands archipelago of the Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The island is 2 kilometres long and 2.74 kilometres wide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Atanax”, “Khoostoff Island”, “Khvostoff Island”, “Khwostof Island”, “Khwostov Island”, and “Rat Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Davidof Volcano.
Davidof Volcano
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Davidof Volcano is a potentially active stratovolcano and caldera remnant in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, USA, 1,237 miles from Anchorage. Located on the eponymous island, Davidof is part of the Rat Islands sub-chain.
Khvostof Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.97759° or 51° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
178.28342° or 178° 17′ 0″ eastElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
9V3WX7HM+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 87692347OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4046003Wikidata ID
Q1740719
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Satellite Map
Discover Khvostof Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Aleut to Ukrainian—“Khvostof Island” goes by many names.
- Aleut: “Atanax̂”
- Azerbaijani: “Xvostov adası”
- Catalan: “Khvostof”
- Cebuano: “Khvostof Island”
- Chinese: “赫沃斯托夫島”
- Dutch: “Khvostof Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خڤوستوف ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خڤوستوف”
- French: “Khvostof Island”
- German: “Khvostof Island”
- Italian: “isola Khvostof”
- Italian: “Isola Khvostof”
- Japanese: “クヴォストフ島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Khvostof”
- Russian: “Остров Хвостова”
- Spanish: “Isla Khvostof”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Хвостова”
- Ukrainian: “Хвостова”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Khvostof Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.