Delarof Islands

The Delarof Islands (Aleut: Naahmiĝun tanangis;[1] Russian: Острова Деларова) (ca.

The Delarofs consist of 11 named islands (from West to East): Amatignak, Unalga (Unalĝa), Tanadak (Tanaadax̂), Ulak, Gareloi, Kavalga (Qavalĝa), Ogliuga (Aglaga), Skagul (Sxaĝulax̂), the Tag (Tagachaluĝis), Ugidak (Qagan-tanax̂), and Ilak.

The islands were named after the 18th century Greek explorer and first de facto Governor of Alaska, Evstratios Ioannou Delarof (Ευστράτιος Ιωάννου Ντελάρωφ).

The Delarof Islands were named in 1836 by Captain Fyodor Petrovich Litke of the Imperial Russian Navy.

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