Fox Islands

American  

plural noun

1. a group of islands, including Unimak and Unalaska, in the Aleutian chain, SW Alaska.

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Example Sentences

This would extend the Bering Sea boundary west and south to Alaska’s Fox Islands, through Unimak Pass to the edge of the continental slope, the agency said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022

On the evening of the summer solstice of 2013, I moored my sailboat in the Fox Islands Thoroughfare, one of the most beautiful places I know.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 5, 2014

The boat capsized early Monday near the Fox Islands, west of Charlevoix during the Chicago Yacht Club race.

From Newsweek • Jul. 18, 2011

In 1875 Johnson & Young, of Boston, established an inclosure or pound near Vinal Haven, on one of the Fox Islands.

From The Lobster Fishery of Maine Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, Vol. 19, Pages 241-265, 1899 by Cobb, John N. (John Nathan)

At the time of L�tke's visit the people of the Fox Islands had adopted to a great extent Russian manners and costumes.

From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century by D'Anvers, N.