Amatignak Island (Aleut: Amatignax̂;[1] Russian: Амактигнак) is a member of the Delarof Islands (western Andreanof Islands), in Alaska's Aleutian archipelago. The southernmost point of Alaska is on this island, as well as the westernmost longitude of Alaska, the United States, and North America.
The island is about 5 miles (8.0 km) long north-to-south, and about 3 miles (4.8 km) wide east-to-west. It is uninhabited. The nearest island is Ulak Island about 4 miles (6.4 km) to the northeast.
^Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
AmatignakIsland (Aleut: Amatignax̂; Russian: Амактигнак) is a member of the Delarof Islands (western Andreanof Islands), in Alaska's Aleutian archipelago...
longitude (AmatignakIsland and Semisopochnoi Island, respectively). The westernmost U.S. island, in real terms, however, is Attu Island, east of which...
chain of Alaska. Ulak is roughly 4 miles (6.4 kilometres) northeast of AmatignakIsland. Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language...
West Point of AmatignakIsland 51°17′N 179°9′W / 51.283°N 179.150°W / 51.283; -179.150 (West Point of AmatignakIsland), as Attu Island is in the Eastern...
(Yunax̂sxa) Adak Island (Adaax) Agligadak Island (Aĝligadax) Amatigis IslandsAmatignakIsland (Amatignax̂) Amlia Island (Amlax) Anagaksik Island (Anagaxsax̂)...
Gareloi IslandAmatignakIsland Ilak Island Kavalga Island Ogliuga Island Skagul Island Tanadak Island Ugidak Island Ulak Island Unalga Island Rat Islands Kiska...
Pacific Ocean Passing just south of AmatignakIsland, Alaska, United States Passing just north of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada 51°0′N 127°31′W...
Alligator Island Alma Island Almguist Rock Althorp Rock Amagat Island Amak Island Amaknak IslandAmatignakIsland Amchitka Island Amee Island Amelius Island Amgasis...
Aagumchiidalix Island Aalikam Tangii Island Adugak Island Afognak Island Agattu Island Aiktak Island Akun Island Amak Island Mount Amak Amaknak IslandAmatignak Island...
while on her regular trip to Japan, ran aground in foggy weather on AmatignakIsland and subsequently broke into three parts and sank with the loss of thirty...
the 5,645-gross register ton steamer was wrecked on AmatignakIsland in the western Aleutian Islands with the loss of 34 lives. The passenger steamer President...
Islanders : in the Delarof Islands (Amatignak) and Andreanof Islands (Tanaga). Niiĝuĝis or Andreanof Islanders : in the Andreanof Islands (Kanaga, Adak, Atka...
central Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The Delarofs consist of 11 named islands: Amatignak, Gareloi, Ilak, Kavalga (Qavalĝa), Ogliuga (Aglaga), Skagul (Sxaĝulax̂)...
considered to be the northernmost, westernmost, and easternmost (the Aleutian Islands cross the antimeridian into the eastern hemisphere) state in the United...
the tug operated from Unalaska, Kodiak, Umnak, Seguam, Adak, Tanaga, Amatignak, Amchitka, Shemya, and Attu. After the war, she remained on active duty...
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