Aiktak Island
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Location in AlaskaAiktak Island (Aleut: Ugangax[1]) is one of the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 1.3 miles (2.1 km) long and is located 38 miles (61 km) east of Akutan Island. Aiktak is an Aleut name transcribed by Captain Tebenkov in 1852 as "Ostrov Aikhtak." R. H. Geoghegan suggested that the name is derived from the Aleut "aikhag", meaning "travel or going on a voyage." It is also known as Ashmiak.[2]
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Islands in the Bering Sea
- Adak
- Adugak
- Agattu
- Aiktak
- Akun
- Akutan
- Amak
- Amaknak
- Amatignak
- Amchitka
- Amlia
- Amukta
- Anangula (Ananiuliak)
- Arakamchechen
- Atka
- Attu
- Avatanak
- Aziak
- Bering
- Besboro
- Bobrof
- Bogoslof
- Buldir
- Carlisle
- Chagulak
- Chuginadak
- Chugul
- Derbin
- Egg
- Gareloi
- Great Sitkin
- Hagemeister
- Hall
- Hawadax
- Herbert
- Igitkin
- Ilak
- Kagalaska
- Kagamil
- Kamen Ariy
- Kanaga
- Karaginsky
- Kasatochi
- Khvostof
- King
- Kiska
- Koniuji
- Kritskoi
- Little Sitkin
- Little Tanaga
- Medny
- Nelson
- Nunivak
- Oglodak
- Otter
- Pancake Rock
- Poa
- Rootok
- Sagchudak
- Samalga
- Sanak
- Sea Lion Rock
- Sea Otter Rocks
- Sedanka
- Seguam
- Segula
- Semisopochnoi
- Shemya
- Skagul
- Sledge
- St. Lawrence
- St. Matthew
- St. Michael
- St. Paul
- Stuart
- Tagalak
- Tanaga
- Tigalda
- Tufted Puffin Rock
- Ugamak
- Ugidak
- Ulak
- Uliaga
- Umak
- Umnak
- Unalaska
- Unalga (Delarof)
- Unalga (Fox)
- Unimak
- Walrus
- Walrus (Pribilof)
- Wislow
- Yttygran
- Yunaska
54°11′01″N 164°49′41″W / 54.18361°N 164.82806°W / 54.18361; -164.82806
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