Chankliut Island, Alaska

Located in Pacific Ocean10 km. S of Castle Cape on Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Range. it is 5km long.

Off the Alaska Peninsula Chankliut has mountainous terrain to flowery moors and valleys covered in sea lyme-grass, this island, which is part of the Aleutian archipelago, offers landscapes with a unique charm.

This totally uninhabited island bears no trace of any past settlement. Small, curious heads will catch your attention, however: crested puffins and horned puffins bask on the water near spotted seals…