Skagul Island

Skagul Island
Skagul Island is located in Alaska
Skagul Island
Skagul Island
Location on a map of Alaska
Geography
LocationBering Sea
Coordinates51°35′51″N 178°35′17″E / 51.59750°N 178.58806°E / 51.59750; 178.58806
ArchipelagoDelarof Islands
Length2.8 km (1.74 mi)
Width2.5 km (1.55 mi)
Administration
 United States
State Alaska

Skagul Island (Aleut: Sxaĝulax[1]) is an island in the Delarof Islands subgroup of the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands chain of Alaska. The island measures 2.8 km × 2.5 km (1.7 mi × 1.6 mi). It is located just 1 km (0.62 mi) east of Ogliuga Island and 17 km (11 mi) southeast of Gareloi Island.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
  2. ^ oceandots.com Ogliuga & Skagul


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