Relatively few have traveled to the far corners of Alaska, let alone the chain of volcanic islands known as the Aleutian Islands. It’s here you’ll discover nature at its most rugged and beautiful, with a landscape brimming with wildlife and otherworldly natural attractions. Take a look at the following photographs and you’ll feel mesmerized by the sheer beauty of this remarkable corner of the world.
The Aleutian Islands are a magnificent collection of islands that span the divide between the Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea.
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The islands are divided between Russia and the US, stretching from the coast of southwestern Alaska and reaching the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.
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The landscape is magnificent in beauty, yet also incredibly harsh.
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Active volcanos, stormy seas, bone-chilling wind, and other factors make for quite an adventure.
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For those prepared to brave the elements, it’s possible to explore ancient Aleut sites and experience incredible wildlife.
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Curious to learn more about this remote corner of the US? You can visit the official Travel Alaska site for more. What are your thoughts on this breathtaking landscape? We’d love to hear from you!
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