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Amak Island, Alaska Rivers, Islands, Lakes, etc

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Latitude: 55.4097 (55°24′35″N), Longitude: -163.149 (163°8′56″W)

  • Description: Stratovolcano. "Aleut name published as "O[strov] Amak" or "Amak Island," by Capt. Tebenkov (1852, map 24), IRN. According to R. H. Geoghegan, this native name comes from the word "amaq" which means '%blood". Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, Orth, 1971.
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Latitude: 55.4173 (55°25′2″N), Longitude: -163.1469 (163°8′49″W)

Site: www.avo.alaska.edu

  • Alternative Name: Mount Amak
  • Description: From Wood and Kienle (1990) [1]: "Amak is a small (~1 cubic km), young volcano in the Bering Sea some 50 km north of Frosty Peak volcano at Cold Bay at the western tip of the Alaska Peninsula." From www.avo.education.edu
  • Elevation: 513
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