Tagalak Island (
) is an
island
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located in the central area of the
Andreanof Islands
The Andreanof Islands (, ) are a group of islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska, United States. They are located at about 52° North and 172°57' to 179°09' West.
Geography
The Andreanof Islands are located between Amchitka Pas ...
of the
Aleutian Islands
The Aleutian Islands ( ; ; , "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi language, Chukchi ''aliat'', or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, Aleutic Islands, or, before Alaska Purchase, 1867, the Catherine Archipelago—are a chain ...
of
Alaska
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. West of the island lies
Chugul
Chugul () is a small island located in the center of the Andreanof Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is one in a group of small islands that are situated between Adak Island and Atka Island. Nearby islands include Igitkin and Tagalak. ...
.
The island is long and wide.
References
Andreanof Islands
Islands of Alaska
Islands of Unorganized Borough, Alaska
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