Great Sitkin Island

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Great Sitkin Island is a volcanic island in the central Aleutian chain of Alaska, known for its active stratovolcano and rugged, remote landscape.

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Great Sitkin Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
volcanic island
access boat
helicopter
adminDivision Aleutians East Borough
country United States
elevation 1743 meters
5719 feet
geologicalSetting subduction zone
governedBy State of Alaska
linked to: Alaska
hasClimate subarctic maritime climate
hasFeature active stratovolcano
coastal cliffs
glacially eroded flanks
lava dome
lava flows
pyroclastic deposits
remote landscape
rugged terrain
volcanic cones
hasVolcano Great Sitkin Volcano
hazard ashfall
lava flows
pyroclastic flows
volcanic eruptions
isPartOf Aleutian Island chain
linked to: Aleutian Islands

Andreanof Islands
lastEruption 21st century
locatedIn Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
North Pacific Ocean
linked to: Pacific Ocean

central Aleutian chain
monitoredBy Alaska Volcano Observatory
mountainType stratovolcano
nearbySettlement Adak, Alaska
linked to: Adak Island
nearbyWaterBody Bering Sea
North Pacific Ocean
population uninhabited
tectonicPlate North American Plate
Pacific Plate
typicalVegetation grasses
lichens
mosses
tundra vegetation
typicalWildlife marine mammals
seabirds
volcanicArcOrBelt Aleutian Arc
volcanoStatus active

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Andreanof Islands includesIsland Great Sitkin Island
Great Sitkin Volcano locatedIn Great Sitkin Island