St. George Island

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St. George Island is a remote volcanic island in the Bering Sea, part of Alaska’s Pribilof Islands, known for its large seabird colonies and northern fur seal rookeries.

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St. George Island canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
volcanic island
accessibleBy air
boat
administrativeStatus part of the state of Alaska
country United States
ethnicHistory historically inhabited by Unangan (Aleut) people
geologicalOrigin volcanic activity
hasAirport St. George Airport
linked to: St George Airport
hasConservationStatus important bird area
protected within a national wildlife refuge
hasEconomicActivity commercial fishing
small-scale tourism
subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting
hasFeature foggy climate
rocky coastline
steep sea cliffs
subarctic maritime climate
tundra landscape
hasLargestSettlement City of St. George
hasPopulation small permanent population
hasSettlement City of St. George
hasWildlife Steller sea lions
linked to: Steller sea lion

auklets
harbor seals
kittiwakes
large seabird colonies
migratory shorebirds
murres
northern fur seal rookeries
puffins
historicalUse center of northern fur seal harvest under U.S. and Russian administration
knownFor birdwatching opportunities
large seabird colonies
marine mammal viewing
northern fur seal rookeries
remote location
locatedIn Alaska
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Aleutians West Census Area
Bering Sea
Pribilof Islands
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone
ocean North Pacific Ocean
partOf Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Pribilof Islands
region subarctic
surroundedBy Bering Sea

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aleutians West Census Area contains St. George Island
Otter Island near St. George Island
Walrus Island nearbyIslandGroup St. George Island
Gavriil Pribylov discovered St. George Island