Attu ADJ Island AND Alaska

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North America: NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF SPECIAL INTEREST: Landforms: ALASKAN MOUNTAINS: Physical features. (17,077 bytes): The Arctic foothills, just north of the Brooks Range, consist of low east-west-trending ridges and rolling plateaus with irregular isolated hills. They rise from 600 feet (180 metres) in the north to 3,500 feet in the south. Except for the east-flowing upper portion of the Colville River, most drainage is northward. The entire area is . . .
Aleutian Islands (4,672 bytes): chain of small islands that separate the Bering Sea (north) from the main portion of the Pacific Ocean (south) and extend in an arc southwest, then northwest, for about 1,100 miles (1,800 km) from the tip of the Alaska Peninsula to Attu Island, Alaska, U.S. Numbering about 70, the islands occupy a land area of 6,821 square miles (17,666 . . .
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