Unimak Island
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Unimak Island is the largest and easternmost island in Alaska’s Aleutian chain, known for its volcanic peaks and rich wildlife.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Unimak Island canonical | 8 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Aleutians East Borough
ⓘ
surface form:
Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
|
| area |
approximately 1571 square miles
ⓘ
approximately 4069 square kilometers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
Shishaldin Volcano about 2857 meters
ⓘ
Shishaldin Volcano about 9373 feet ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Alaska
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Alaska
|
| hasCoastFeature | Cape Sarichef ⓘ |
| hasLighthouse | Cape Sarichef Lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterBody | Unimak Pass ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Cape Sarichef area
ⓘ
False Pass ⓘ Ikatan ⓘ Morzhovoi ⓘ |
| hasVolcano |
Emmons Lake volcanic center
ⓘ
surface form:
Emmons Lake Volcanic Center
Fisher Caldera ⓘ Isanotski Peaks ⓘ Pogromni Volcano ⓘ Roundtop Mountain ⓘ Shishaldin Volcano ⓘ Westdahl Peak ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
brown bears
ⓘ
caribou ⓘ foxes ⓘ sea lions ⓘ seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ whales ⓘ wolves ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Shishaldin Volcano ⓘ |
| historicalInhabitants |
Aleut
ⓘ
surface form:
Aleut (Unangan) people
|
| largestIslandOf | Aleutian Islands east of Unalaska Island ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 120 kilometers
ⓘ
approximately 75 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Aleutian Arc ⓘ Aleutian Islands ⓘ Aleutians East Borough ⓘ Bering Sea ⓘ Northern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Pacific Ocean
|
| notableFor |
Shishaldin Volcano
ⓘ
surface form:
active stratovolcano Shishaldin
marine mammal populations ⓘ numerous volcanic peaks ⓘ rich wildlife ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alaska Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands
Aleutian Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Aleutian Islands chain
|
| populationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| positionInChain | easternmost island of the Aleutian Islands ⓘ |
| separatedBy | Isanotski Strait ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Alaska Peninsula ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | shipping route between North Pacific and Bering Sea via Unimak Pass ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| volcanicArc |
Aleutian Arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Aleutian volcanic arc
|
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.