Sitkalidak Island
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Sitkalidak Island is an island the western Gulf of Alaska
in the Kodiak Island Borough
of the state of Alaska
, USA. It lies just off the southeast shore of Kodiak Island
, across the Sitkalidak Strait from the city of Old Harbor
. The island has a land area of 300.839 km² (116.155 sq mi) and no resident population.
Gulf of Alaska
The Gulf of Alaska is an arm of the Pacific Ocean defined by the curve of the southern coast of Alaska, stretching from the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island in the west to the Alexander Archipelago in the east, where Glacier Bay and the Inside Passage are found.The entire shoreline of the Gulf is...
in the Kodiak Island Borough
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
-National protected areas:* Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge ** Barren Islands** Semidi Wilderness*** Semidi Islands** Trinity Islands*** Sitkinak Island*** Tugidak Island...
of the state of 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. It lies just off the southeast shore of Kodiak Island
Kodiak Island
Kodiak Island is a large island on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, separated from the Alaska mainland by the Shelikof Strait. The largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago, Kodiak Island is the second largest island in the United States and the 80th largest island in the world, with an...
, across the Sitkalidak Strait from the city of Old Harbor
Old Harbor, Alaska
Old Harbor is a city in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 237.-Geography:...
. The island has a land area of 300.839 km² (116.155 sq mi) and no resident population.