Map of the western Aleutian Islands, showing Buldir Island (6) in the center.
Buldir Island (also sometimes written Buldyr; Aleut: Idmaax;[1] Russian: Булдырь) is a small island in the western Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) long and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) wide with an area of 7.4482 square miles (19.291 km2). Buldir is farther from the nearest land than any other Aleutian Island. Its nearest neighbors are Kiska in the Rat Island group, 68 miles (109 km) to the east, and Shemya in the Near Island group, 64 miles (103 km) to the west. Buldir Island is uninhabited. It is part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. It has been designated a Research Natural Area.[2]
^Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
^"National Wildlife Refuge System". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. November 7, 2012.
175.92472 BuldirIsland (also sometimes written Buldyr; Aleut: Idmaax; Russian: Булдырь) is a small island in the western Aleutian Islands of the U.S...
Buldir Volcano is an inactive stratovolcano located on BuldirIsland in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, once described as "the westernmost volcanic center...
Tanadak Island (Tanaadax̂) BuldirIsland (Idmaax) Agattu Island (Angatux̂) Alaid Island (Igingiinax̂) Attu Island (Atan) Cooper Islands Gibson Islands Hammerhead...
Rat Islands (Aleut: Qax̂um tanangis,) are a group of American volcanic islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska, between BuldirIsland and...
33 trees. The Aleutians are home to many large colonies of seabirds. BuldirIsland has 21 breeding seabird species, including the Bering Sea-endemic red-legged...
Lawrence Island and all the Bering Sea Islands. The summit of Black Mountain is the highest point of the De Long Mountains. The summit of Buldir Volcano...
Islands Kiska Island Little Kiska Island Segula IslandBuldirIsland Near Islands Commander Islands Kodiak Archipelago Kodiak Island, largest island of Alaska...
Alaska's Aleutian Archipelago. Large seabird colonies are present on islands like BuldirIsland, which has 21 breeding seabird species, including the Bering Sea-endemic...
volcanic arc from the Mt. Spurr in mainland Alaska to BuldirIsland in the far west Aleutian islands. The list of volcanoes in the Aleutian Arc could be...
of Gareloi Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Kiska Volcano is the apex of Kiska Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Buldir Volcano is the...
at 51.21°N, 174.83°E., located about 145 kilometres (90 mi) SSW of BuldirIsland. Center pressure: 10,762 pounds per square inch (732.3 atm; 74.20 MPa)...
Federation (Bering, Medny). ? Qax̂un or Rat Islanders : in the BuldirIsland and Rat Islands (Kiska, Amchitka, Semisopochnoi). Atkan dialect or Western Aleut...
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(1249). Watson, Adam (1957). "Birds of the Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island". The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 71 (3): 87–109. Custer, Thomas W.; Osborn...
the Aleutian Islands by Russian fur traders between 1836 and 1930. By 1963, the breeding range of the goose was restricted to BuldirIsland, and the Aleutian...
Sitkin Island on June 23 at a depth of 102.9 km (63.9 mi). A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Alaska 55 km (34 mi) east southeast of BuldirIsland on June 24...
residence and land roosting of Whiskered Auklets (Aethia pygmaea) at BuldirIsland, Alaska". The Auk. 135 (3): 706–715. doi:10.1642/AUK-17-235.1. S2CID 53308405...
Islands C. c. kaiurka (Portenko, 1937) – Commander Islands to west-central Aleutian Islands C. c. adiantus (Storer, 1950) – central Aleutian Islands to...
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24 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of Buldir Volcano is the highest point of BuldirIsland. Buldir Volcano is the westernmost 500-meter (1640-foot)...
of Kiska Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Buldir Volcano is the apex of BuldirIsland in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. North America portal...
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