Great Sitkin Island

Great Sitkin Island

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Great Sitkin Island (Stitxinax̂̂ [Bergsland, K "Aleut Dictionary" Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center, 1994] in Aleut) is a volcanic island in the Andreanof Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. The island covers a total area of convert|156|km2 and lies slightly north of a group islands which are located between Adak Island and Atka Island.

The northern portion of the island is dominated by the complicated Great Sitkin Volcano which rises to a height of convert|1740|m.

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