Amak Island
Amak Island is an uninhabited island in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States. The island lies north of the western tip of the Alaska Peninsula, and northwest of the mainland city of Cold Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: Alaskan island in the Aleutian Islands, USA
- Also known as: “Aamak Isle”, “Ostrov Amak”, and “Walrus Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amak Volcano.
Amak Volcano
Volcano
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
Amak Volcano is a basaltic andesite stratovolcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, United States, 618 miles from Anchorage. It is located on the eponymous island, 31 miles from Frosty Volcano and near the edge of the Alaskan Peninsula's western flank.
Amak Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Aleutians East, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.4156° or 55° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-163.14566° or 163° 8′ 44″ westElevation
1,578 feet (481 metres)Open location code
927RCV83+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 21613367OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5879272Wikidata ID
Q452564
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Satellite Map
Discover Amak Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Aleut to Ukrainian—“Amak Island” goes by many names.
- Aleut: “Amax”
- Azerbaijani: “Amak adası”
- Bashkir: “Амак”
- Catalan: “illa Amak”
- Catalan: “Illa Amak”
- Cebuano: “Amak Island”
- Chinese: “阿馬克島 (福克斯群島)”
- Chinese: “阿馬克島”
- Dutch: “Amak Island”
- French: “île Amak”
- French: “Île Amak”
- German: “Amak Island”
- Italian: “Amak”
- Japanese: “アマク島”
- Japanese: “アマック島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Amak”
- Russian: “Амак”
- Ukrainian: “Амак”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include US Navy PB4Y2 Privateer and WWII.
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