Gareloi Island
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Gareloi (Anangusix̂[1] in Aleut) is a volcanic island in the Delarof Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is located between the Tanaga Pass and the Amchitka Pass.
The island is 9.7 km in length and 8 km wide. Its land area is 67.2297 km² (25.9575 sq mi), making Gareloi the largest island in the Delarof group. Mount Gareloi, a stratovolcano, is situated in the centre of the island which reaches a height of 1,573 meters. On the other side of a small saddle lies another peak of the island however it does not equal the height of Mount Gareloi. There is no population on the island.
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- Gareloi Island: Block 1136, Census Tract 1, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska United States Census Bureau
- ^ Bergsland, K Aleut Dictionary Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center, 1994
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