Aleutian Islands

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archipelago island group volcanic island arc

The Aleutian Islands are a remote volcanic archipelago in the Northern Pacific Ocean that forms the southwesternmost part of Alaska and separates the Bering Sea from the Pacific.

Aliases (8)

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago → island group → volcanic island arc →
climate	subarctic oceanic climate →
country	United States →
ethnicGroup	Aleut people →
forms	southwesternmost part of Alaska →
hasEconomicActivity	commercial fishing → military installations → seafood processing →
hasHighestPoint	Shishaldin Volcano →
hasMajorIsland	Adak Island → Agattu Island → Akutan Island → Amaknak Island → Amchitka Island → Andreanof Islands → Atka Island → Attu Island → Fox Islands → Islands of Four Mountains → Kanaga Island → Kiska Island → Near Islands → Rat Islands → Tanaga Island → Umnak Island → Unalaska Island → Unimak Island →
hasStrait	Amukta Pass → Near Strait → Seguam Pass → Unimak Pass →
hasTown	Adak → Unalaska →
hasVolcano	Mount Akutan → Mount Bogoslof → Mount Cleveland → Mount Katmai → Mount Novarupta → Mount Pavlof → Mount Redoubt → Mount Veniaminof → Shishaldin Volcano →
indigenousLanguage	Aleut language →
locatedIn	Alaska → Aleutian Islands → North Pacific Ocean → Northern Pacific Ocean →
mountainRange	Aleutian Range →
oceanCurrent	Alaska Current →
partOf	Pacific Ring of Fire → State of Alaska → United States of America →
separates	Bering Sea → Pacific Ocean →
strategicImportance	North Pacific shipping routes → military significance in World War II →
tectonicPlate	North American Plate → Pacific Plate →
tectonicSetting	subduction zone →
wasSiteOf	Aleutian Islands Campaign →

Referenced by (42)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aleutian Arc → Aleutian Arc ("Rat Islands") → Aleutian Arc ("Andreanof Islands") → Northern Pacific → World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument ("Aleutian Islands sites in Alaska") →	hasPart
Aleutian Arc ("Aleutian Islands region") → Dutch Harbor, Alaska → Fox Islands → Near Islands → Shishaldin Volcano →	locatedIn
Aleut → Steller sea lion → Unangas →	nativeTo
Alaska → District of Alaska →	contains
Aleutian Islands campaign → Operation Cottage →	location
Alaska Marine Highway System → M/V Tustumena →	serviceArea
Aleutian Trench →	adjacentTo
International Date Line →	bendsAround
Aleutian Basin →	borderedBy
Bering Sea →	borders
Alaska Peninsula →	connects
Aquarium Kaiyukan →	exhibit
Alaska Peninsula →	extendsToward
Aleutian Islands campaign ("Aleutian Island chain") →	frontlineLength
Alaska Natives →	hasCulturalRegion
Aleutian Islands ("Rat Islands") →	hasMajorIsland
Unangan →	inhabit
Unangas →	inhabits
Bowers Ridge ("Aleutian Island chain") →	isLocatedNorthOf
North Pacific Fishery Management Council →	jurisdiction
Near Islands ("Aleutian Islands chain") →	locatedAtWesternEndOf
Big Diomede Island →	locatedNorthOf
Fox Islands ("Aleutian Island chain") →	partOf
Aleut →	populationCenter
Pribilof Islands ("Aleutian Islands region") →	region
Alaska Daylight Time ("Aleutian Islands west of 169°30′W") →	regionDoesNotObserve
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces →	theaterOfOperations
Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time →	usedIn
Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time ("Aleutian Islands west of 169°30′W") →	usedInPartOf