Alexander Archipelago

Alexander Archipelago

A group of more than 1,000 islands off southeast Alaska. The rugged, heavily forested islands are the exposed tops of submerged coastal mountains that rise steeply from the Pacific Ocean.

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Alexander Archipelago [ˌælɪgˈzɑːndə]

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(Placename) a group of over 1000 islands along the coast of SE Alaska

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Alexander Archipelago - a group of islands off southeastern Alaska AK, Alaska, Last Frontier - a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the largest state in the United States" Admiralty Island - an Alaskan island in the Alexander Archipelago near Juneau