Bobrof Island
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Bobrof Island is one of the Andreanof Islands
Andreanof Islands
The Andreanof Islands are a group of islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska. They are located between Amchitka Pass and the Rat Islands group to the west, and Amukta Pass and the Islands of Four Mountains group to the east, at about 52° North and 172°57' to 179°09' West. The islands...

 subgroup of the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...

, USA. Bobrof Island is a small, uninhabited island about 9 miles (14.5 km) north and west of Kanaga Island
Kanaga Island
Kanaga Island is a part of the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The island measures roughly 30 miles long and between 4 and 8 miles wide with an area of 142 sq mi , making it the 42nd largest island in the United States...

, and 7 miles (11.3 km) northeast of Cape Sudak on Tanaga Island
Tanaga Island
Tanaga Island is an island in the western Andreanof Islands, in the southwest part of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The island has a land area of , making it the 33rd largest island in the United States. Its highest point is volcano Mount Tanaga at ....

. Bobrof Island is 2.6 miles (4.2 km) long and 1.8 miles (2.9 km) wide with an area of 3 square miles (7.8 km²), and consists primarily of the 2421 feet (737.9 m) high Bobrof Volcano
Bobrof Volcano
Bobrof Volcano is an inactive stratovolcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, USA, from Anchorage. It forms the small Bobrof Island, west of Adak, part of the local sub-archipelago, the Andreanof Islands, which extend for ....

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