Bogoslof Island

Bogoslof Island or Agasagook Island is the summit of a submarine stratovolcano at the south edge of the Bering Sea, 35 miles northwest of of the chain.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Agasaagux”, “Agaschagoch Island”, “Agashagok Island”, “Agashogok Island”, “Amnak Island”, “Amnuk Island”, “Bogoslof Eiland”, “Castle Island”, “Ile Bogoslof”, “Isola Bogoslof”, “Jean Bogosloff Island”, “Johan Bogoslow Island”, “Ostrov Bogoslova”, “Ostrov Ioanna Bogoslova”, “Saint John Bogoslof Island”, “Tanaxsidaagux”, “Vulcano Bogoslof”, “Агасагук”, “Агашхох”, “Богослов”, “Богословский”, “Богословский (остров)”, “Богословский остров”, “Иоанна Богослова остров”, “Остров Богослова (США)”, and “האי בוגוסלוף”
  • Historically known as: “Bogoslov Island” and “Old Bogoslof”

Places of Interest

Highlights: New Bogoslof.

Islet
Fire Island is located in the eastern at.

Bogoslof Island

Latitude
53.93078° or 53° 55′ 51″ north
Longitude
-168.03698° or 168° 2′ 13″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
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925HWXJ7+86
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aleut to Venetian—“Bogoslof Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: “Aĝasaaĝux̂”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بوغوسلوف”
  • Asturian: “Bogoslof Island”
  • Azerbaijani: “Boqoslov adası (ABŞ)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Boqoslov adası”
  • Catalan: “Bogoslof”
  • Cebuano: “Bogoslof Island”
  • Chinese: “博戈斯洛夫島”
  • Dutch: “Bogoslofeiland”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بوجوسلوف ايسلاند”
  • French: “île Bogoslof”
  • French: “Île Bogoslof”
  • German: “Bogoslof Island”
  • Hebrew: “בוגוסלוף”
  • Italian: “Bogoslof”
  • Japanese: “ボゴスロフ島”
  • Ladin: “Bogoslof Island”
  • Malay: “Gunung Berapi Pulau Bogoslof”
  • Malayalam: “ബൊഗൊസ്ലോഫ് ദ്വീപ്”
  • Russian: “Остров Богослова”
  • Spanish: “Bogoslof”
  • Spanish: “Isla Bogoslof”
  • Turkish: “Bogoslof Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Богослоф”
  • Venetian: “Bogoslof”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Egorkovskoi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bogoslof Volcano.

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