Deer Island

Deer Island is an island located at the mouth of Cold Bay on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula in the state of in the . It lies about 5 miles directly south of the mainland city of , across Deer Passage.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Animak Island”, “Animan”, “Animok Island”, “Itkhayak”, “Olennoi Island”, “Olennyi”, “Oleny Island”, and “Ostrov Olenei
  • Historically known as: Bemkovskoia Island

Deer Island

Latitude
54.91667° or 54° 55′ north
Longitude
-162.31556° or 162° 18′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,257 feet (383 metres)
Open location code
926VWM8M+MQ
Geo­Names ID
5860495
Wiki­data ID
Q940254
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In Other Languages

From Aleut to Russian—“Deer Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: Animin
  • Cebuano: Deer Island
  • Dutch: Deer Island
  • Esperanto: Cerva Insulo
  • German: Deer Island
  • Italian: isola Deer
  • Italian: Isola Deer
  • Japanese: ディア島
  • Russian: Оленной

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