Shumagin Islands
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The Shumagin Islands are a remote group of small, rugged islands in the Gulf of Alaska off the Alaska Peninsula, known for their harsh weather, rich marine life, and sparse human habitation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shumagin Islands canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archipelago ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic maritime climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discoveredByEuropeans | Vitus Bering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystem | North Pacific marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
frequent fog
ⓘ
offshore reefs ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ rugged coastline ⓘ strong storms ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Andronica Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Big Koniuji Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Bird Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Cat Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Chernabura Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Chernofski Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Dolgoi Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Korovin Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Koniuji Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagaya Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Popof Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragged Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Simeonof Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Unga Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLargestSettlement | Sand Point, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
harsh weather
ⓘ
rich marine life ⓘ sparse human habitation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gulf of Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Aleutians East Borough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOff | Alaska Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nikolai Shumagin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationHazard | ship traffic in Gulf of Alaska ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Sand Point, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aleutian Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Second Kamchatka Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wildlife |
Pacific cod
ⓘ
Pacific salmon ⓘ Steller sea lion NERFINISHED ⓘ halibut ⓘ harbor seal ⓘ sea otter ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ seabirds ⓘ whales ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.