Kiska Island (Alaska)

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Name (Hebrew)
קיסקה (אי) (אלסקה)
Name (Latin)
Kiska Island (Alaska)
Coordinates
177.46 177.46 51.96416667 51.96416667 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Alaska
See Also From tracing place name
Rat Islands (Alaska)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1096067
Library of congress: sh 85072542

Wikipedia description:

Kiska (Aleut: Qisxa, Russian: Кыска) is one of the Rat Islands, a group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is about 22 miles (35 km) long and varies in width from 1.5 to 6 miles (2.4 to 9.7 km). It is part of Aleutian Islands Wilderness and as such, special permission is required to visit it. The island has no permanent population.

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