Amatignak Island ( ale, Amatignax̂; russian: Амактигнак) is a member of the

Delarof Islands The Delarof Islands ( ale, Naahmiĝun tanangis; russian: Острова Деларова) (ca. ) are a group of small islands at the extreme western end of the Andreanof Islands group in the central Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The Delarofs consist ...

(western

Andreanof Islands The Andreanof Islands ( ale, Niiĝuĝim tanangis, russian: Андреяновские острова) are a group of islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska. They are located at about 52° North and 172°57' to 179°09' West. Geogr ...

), in

Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U ...

's Aleutian archipelago. The southernmost point of Alaska is on this island, as well as the westernmost

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of Alaska, the

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, and

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. The island is about long north-to-south, and about wide east-to-west. It is uninhabited. The nearest island is

Ulak Island Ulak Island ( ale, Yuulax̂) is an island in the Delarof Islands subgroup of the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands chain of Alaska. Ulak is roughly northeast of Amatignak Island Amatignak Island ( ale, Amatignax̂; russian: Амакт ...

about to the northeast.

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Delarof Islands Uninhabited islands of Alaska Islands of Alaska Islands of Unorganized Borough, Alaska {{AleutiansWestAK-geo-stub