Khvostof Island

Khvostof Island or Atanak (Aleut: Atanax̂;[1] Russian: Остров Хвостова) is an island in the Rat Islands archipelago of the Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The island is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long and 2.74 kilometres (1.70 mi) wide.

Khvostof Island (left) and Pyramid Island (right)
Khvostof Island is located in Alaska
Khvostof Island
Location in Alaska
Map of the West-Aleuts - (10) Khvostof

References

  1. Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.

51°58′50″N 178°16′36″E



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