Adak Island

Adak Island or Father Island is an near the western extent of the group of the in . Alaska's southernmost city, , is located on the island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Adaagix”, “Adach Island”, “Adak”, “Ajaga Island”, “Ayagh Island”, “Ayasgh”, “Kayaku Island”, “Kejachu Island”, and “Ostrov Adakh”
  • Historically known as: “Adakh Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adak.

Photo: Mudflattop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the region of . The main reasons for visiting are bird watching, fishing and hunting.

Adak Island

Latitude
51.78444° or 51° 47′ 4″ north
Longitude
-176.64028° or 176° 38′ 25″ west
Population
316
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
IATA airport code
ADK
United Nations Location Code
US ADK
Open location code
9235Q9M5+QV
Geo­Names ID
5878817
Wiki­data ID
Q176381
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Satellite Map

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

From Aleut to Urdu—“Adak Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: “Adaax”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة أداك”
  • Asturian: “Islla Adak”
  • Azerbaijani: “Adak adası”
  • Belarusian: “Адак (востраў)”
  • Belarusian: “Адак”
  • Breton: “Enez Adak”
  • Catalan: “Adak”
  • Cebuano: “Adak Island”
  • Chinese: “埃達克島”
  • Danish: “Adak Island”
  • Dutch: “Adak Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره اداك”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Adak”
  • Estonian: “Adaki saar”
  • Finnish: “Adak Island”
  • French: “île Adak”
  • French: “Île Adak”
  • Galician: “Adak”
  • German: “Adak Island”
  • Italian: “isola di Adak”
  • Italian: “Isola di Adak”
  • Japanese: “アダク島”
  • Japanese: “アダック島”
  • Korean: “에이댁 섬”
  • Korean: “에이댁섬”
  • Malayalam: “അഡാക് ദ്വീപ്”
  • Polish: “Adak”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Adak”
  • Russian: “Адак”
  • Russian: “Адах”
  • Serbian: “Адак”
  • Spanish: “Isla Adak”
  • Swedish: “Adak Island”
  • Turkish: “Adak Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Адак”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ اداک”

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