Saint George Island

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Saint George Island is a remote volcanic island in the Bering Sea, part of Alaska’s Pribilof Islands, known for its large seabird colonies and northern fur seal rookeries.

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Saint George Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
subarctic island
volcanic island
access limited sea access depending on conditions
primarily by air
administrativeStatus incorporated city (Saint George) on the island
conservationStatus important bird area
protected habitat for northern fur seals
country United States
economicActivity small-scale commercial fishing
subsistence hunting and fishing
wildlife-related research
geologicalOrigin volcanic
hasClimate cool maritime climate
hasEcosystemType subarctic maritime
hasFeature rocky shorelines
steep sea cliffs
tundra vegetation
hasLargestSettlement Saint George
linked to: St. George
hasSettlement City of Saint George
linked to: Town of St. George
hasWildlife Steller sea lion
kittiwakes
murres
northern fur seal
other seabirds
puffins
various auklet species
jurisdiction State of Alaska
linked to: Alaska
knownFor large seabird colonies
northern fur seal rookeries
remote location
rich marine wildlife
languageHeritage Aleut (Unangax̂) cultural region
linked to: Aleut
locatedIn Alaska
Aleutians West Census Area
Bering Sea
Pribilof Islands
locatedInBodyOfWater Bering Sea
namedAfter Saint George
offCoastOf mainland Alaska
partOf Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Pribilof Islands group
linked to: Pribilof Islands
population small permanent population
timeZone Alaska Time Zone

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Pribilof Islands hasMajorIsland Saint George Island