Amukta Island

The undissected stratovolcano of Amukta volcano makes up most of nearly circular, 7.7-km-wide Amukta Island. It is the westernmost of the chain.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: volcano on Amutka Island in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: Ammouchta Island”, “Amoghta Island”, “Amoughta Island”, “Amuckta Island”, “Amukhta Island”, “Amuuxtax”, “Amuxta”, “Anoghta Island”, “Mount Amukta”, “Mt. Amukta”, and “Ostrov Amukhta
  • Historically known as: Amoukhta Island

Amukta Island

Latitude
52.48861° or 52° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
-171.25833° or 171° 15′ 30″ west
Elevation
2,142 feet (653 metres)
Open location code
924CFPQR+CM
Geo­Names ID
5879363
Wiki­data ID
Q481441
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In Other Languages

From Aleut to Venetian—“Amukta Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: Amuux̂tax̂
  • Arabic: جبل أموكتا
  • Asturian: Monte Amukta
  • Basque: Amukta
  • Catalan: mont Amukta
  • Catalan: Mont Amukta
  • Cebuano: Amukta Island
  • Chinese: 阿穆克塔火山
  • Czech: Amukta island
  • Dutch: Mount Amukta
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت اموكتا
  • German: Amukta Island
  • German: Mount Amukta
  • Italian: Vulcano Amukta
  • Korean: 아무크타산
  • Ladin: Mount Amukta
  • Malay: Gunung Berapi Amukta
  • Russian: Амукта
  • Russian: Амухта
  • Spanish: Monte Amukta
  • Urdu: ماؤنٹ ایموکٹا
  • Venetian: Volcan Amukta

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