Continental Medium Island North America North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains Untouched Wilderness

Amak

Continental Medium Island North America North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains Untouched Wilderness

Amak, United States of America

Added on 6 January 2024

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11.948 km²

Coastline: 21.754 km

Landform: Plains

UTC-09:00

Tree Cover: 32%

Open Woodland

United States of America

Closest neighboring island: Deer

Welcome to Amak, a Continental island in the Bering Sea, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Amak unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Amak

Size: 11.9 km²
Coastline: 21.8 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Bering Sea
Continent: North America

Amak is a Medium Island spanning 12 km² with a coastline of 22 km.

Archipel: Aleutian Islands – A chain of islands stretching from Alaska to Russia, known for their rugged beauty, abundant wildlife, and volcanic activity.

Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 55.41627224 / Longitude: -163.14288068

Climate and weather of Amak

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Subarctic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.

Topography and nature of Amak

Timezone: UTC-09:00
Timezone places: America/Anchorage
Max. Elevation: 90 m
Mean Elevation: -255 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 32%

The mean elevation is -255 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 90 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.

Dominating Vegetation: Open Woodland
Characterized by sparsely distributed trees with open canopy allowing sunlight to penetrate, supporting grasses and shrubs underneath. Often found in drier or transitional environments. Amak has a tree cover of 32 %.

Vegetation: 10 vegetation zones – Very Highly Diverse Island
Islands in this range are ecological powerhouses, showcasing a wide array of vegetation zones. Each zone, from lush rainforests to arid scrublands, coastal mangroves to mountainous regions, contributes to a complex and interdependent ecosystem. These islands are often hotspots of biodiversity, supporting numerous species and intricate ecological processes.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Amak

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Amak. The nearest airport is Akutan Airport, located 305 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Amak. The closest major port is COLD BAY, approximately 52 km away.

The mean population of Amak is 0 per km². Amak is Uninhabited. The island belongs to United States of America.

Continuing your journey, Deer is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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United States of America is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Amak

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Amak. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.