Hog Island

Hog Island is an island in the in of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Ostrov Svinoy”, “Ostrov Uknodok”, “Ouknadok Island”, “Swinoi Island”, “Uknaadax”, “Uknadak Island”, “Uknadigax”, and “Uknadok”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unalaska Airport and Holy Ascension Orthodox Church.

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

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 . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hog Island.

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.

Hog Island

Latitude
53.90362° or 53° 54′ 13″ north
Longitude
-166.57175° or 166° 34′ 18″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
925MWC3H+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 21476974
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5864069
Wiki­data ID
Q1623335
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Satellite Map

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

From Aleut to Turkish—“Hog Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: “Uknadax”
  • Cebuano: “Hog Island”
  • Dutch: “Hog Island”
  • German: “Hog Island”
  • Italian: “isola Hog”
  • Italian: “Isola Hog”
  • Japanese: “ホッグ島”
  • Russian: “Свиной остров”
  • Russian: “Укнадак”
  • Russian: “Хог”
  • Turkish: “Hog Adası (Aleut Adaları)”
  • Turkish: “Hog Adası”

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Localities in the Area

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