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Aleutian Islands

Island chain in Alaska
The Aleutian Islands, also called the Aleut Islands or Aleutic Islands and known before 1867 as the Catherine Archipelago, are a chain of 14 large volcanic islands and 55 smaller islands. Most of the Aleutian Islands belong to the U.S. state of... Wikipedia
Area: 6,822 mi²
Population: 8,162 (2000)
Coordinates: 52°12′N 174°12′W / 52.2°N 174.2°W
Highest elevation: 9,373 ft (2856.9 m)
Largest settlement: Unalaska (pop. 4,283)
Length: 1,200 mi (1900 km)