Unimak Island

Unimak Island is the largest island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the easternmost island in the Aleutians and, with an area of 1,571.41 square miles, the 9th largest island in the United States and the 134th largest island in the world. It is home to Mount Shishaldin, one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world. According to the U…
Unimak Island is the largest island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the easternmost island in the Aleutians and, with an area of 1,571.41 square miles, the 9th largest island in the United States and the 134th largest island in the world. It is home to Mount Shishaldin, one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world. According to the United States Census Bureau, 64 people were living on Unimak as of the 2000 census, all of them in the city of False Pass at the eastern end of the island. Cape Lutke is a headland on the island. Cape Pankof is located at the extreme southwest of the island.
  • Location: Northern Pacific Ocean
  • Population: 35 (2010)
  • Archipelago: Aleutian Islands
  • Area: 1,571.41 sq mi (4,069.9 km²)
  • Length: 95 km (59 mi)
  • Width: 116 km (72.1 mi)
  • Highest elevation: 9,373 ft (2856.9 m)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org