🏝️ Samalga Island

United States · Americas · 52.78°N, 169.20°W

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Samalga Island is the westernmost island in the Fox Islands group of the eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska. It is 5.36 miles (8.63 km) long and is situated at the southwestern tip of Umnak Island. It has a land area of 1.589 square miles (4.12 km2) and is uninhabited. It is separated from the Islands of Four Mountains group to the west by the Samalga Pass. Samalga is the furthest point west on the Aleutian Island chain that still keeps the Alaska UTC−9 time zone. It is also the closest Alaskan island to Hawaii.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)52.78°N, 169.20°W · view on map

Samalga Island is located in United States, in Americas.

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