Alaska Gazetteer
Andreanof Islands is a physical feature (island) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Andreanof Islands |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Island chain In the Aleutian Islands between the Islands of Four Mountains to the E and the Rat Islands, to the W and extending from Amukta Pass W about 310 mi to Amchitka Pass; they include Seguam, Amlia, Atka, Great Sitkin, Little Tanaga, Umak, Igitkin, Chugul, Tagalak, Kagalaska, Adak, Kanaga, Tanaga, Gareloi, Amatignak, Ulak, Unalga, Kavalga, Ogliuga and other smaller islands. |
| History: | First explored by Russians Andreian Tolstyk, Peter Vasiutkin, and Maxim Lazaref in 1761. The merchant Tolstyk owned the expedition vessel Andreian and Natalia, named after himself and his wife. |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 51.8727760315 |
| Longitude: | -176.195556641 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Andreanof Islands: Andreanof Islands.
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| Hospital Valley, AK (18.8 miles W) |
