Atka Island

Atka Island is the largest in the of the of . The island is 50 miles east of . It is 65 miles long and 2–20 miles wide with a land area of 404.6 square miles, making it the 22nd largest island in the United States.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: Acha”, “Alcha Island”, “Atcha Island”, “Atchka Island”, “Atchu Island”, “Atghka Island”, “Athka Island”, “Atkha Ile”, “Atxax”, and “Ostrov Atka
  • Historically known as: Atkha Island

Atka Island

Latitude
52.13806° or 52° 8′ 17″ north
Longitude
-174.44528° or 174° 26′ 43″ west
Population
95
Elevation
1,319 feet (402 metres)
Open location code
92474HQ3+6V
Geo­Names ID
5879742
Wiki­data ID
Q756016
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aleut to Urdu—“Atka Island” goes by many names.
  • Aleut: Atx̂ax̂
  • Arabic: أتكا
  • Armenian: Ատկա
  • Asturian: Islla Atka
  • Azerbaijani: Atka adası
  • Catalan: Atka
  • Cebuano: Atka Island
  • Chinese: 阿特卡島
  • Dutch: Atka Island
  • Finnish: Atka Island
  • Finnish: Atkasaari
  • French: Atka
  • Galician: Illa de Atka
  • German: Atka Island
  • Greek: Άτκα
  • Hebrew: אי אטקה
  • Italian: isola Atka
  • Italian: Isola Atka
  • Japanese: アトカ島
  • Korean: 애트카섬
  • Latvian: Atka
  • Polish: Atka (wyspa)
  • Polish: Atka
  • Portuguese: Atka
  • Portuguese: Ilha Atka
  • Russian: Атка (остров)
  • Russian: Атка
  • Russian: Атха
  • Serbian: Атка
  • Spanish: Isla Atka
  • Turkish: Atka Adası
  • Ukrainian: Атка
  • Urdu: جزیرہ اٹکا

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