Expedition Island

Expedition Island is an island in , . Expedition Island is situated nearby to the town .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Expedition Islet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Ascension Orthodox Church and Unalaska Airport.

Church
Photo: bminish, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Ascension, also known as the , is a prominent landmark in , the major community of the western in southwestern .

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tom Madsen Airport is a state-owned public-use in , on in the , off the coast of the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unalaska.

Photo: Sonya, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city on the of and Amaknak. The part of the city on Amaknak Island is known as Dutch Harbor. It is the eleventh largest city in and has 4,400 residents.

Expedition Island

Latitude
53.87765° or 53° 52′ 40″ north
Longitude
-166.55107° or 166° 33′ 4″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
925MVCHX+3H
Geo­Names ID
5861872
Wiki­data ID
Q1384290
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Satellite Map

Discover Expedition Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Aleut to Japanese—“Expedition Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: “Guchiganang”
  • Cebuano: “Expedition Island”
  • Dutch: “Expedition Island”
  • German: “Expedition Island”
  • Italian: “isola Expedition”
  • Italian: “Isola Expedition”
  • Japanese: “エクスペディション島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dutch Harbor and Biorka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iliuliuk Harbor and Bunker Hill.

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