Khvostof Island

Khvostof Island or Atanak is an island in the archipelago of the Western , . The island is 2 kilometres long and 2.74 kilometres wide.
Wikipedia
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • 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: Davidof Volcano.

Peak
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a potentially active stratovolcano…

Khvostof Island

Latitude
51.97759° or 51° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
178.28342° or 178° 17′ 0″ east
Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)
Open location code
9V3WX7HM+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87692347
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4046003
Wiki­data ID
Q1740719
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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