Atka
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Atka may refer to:
- Atka, AlaskaAtka, AlaskaAtka is a hamlet located on the east side of Atka Island, in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 61 at the 2010 census.The population of Atka is nearly entirely Aleut . The major industry is fishing.-Geography:...
, a city in the United States - Atka, RussiaAtka, RussiaAtka is an urban-type settlement located in Magadan Oblast, Russia, by road north of the regional capital Magadan.It received status as an urban-type settlement in 1953. It is situated on the Kolyma Highway....
, an urban-type settlement in Magadan OblastMagadan OblastMagadan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia in the Far Eastern Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Magadan....
, Russia - Atka IslandAtka IslandAtka Island is the largest island in the Andreanof Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. The island is east of Adak Island. It is long and wide with a land area of , making it the 22nd largest island in the United States. The northeast of Atka Island contains the Korovin volcano which...
, an island in the Andreanof Islands - Atka IceportAtka IceportAtka Iceport, also known as Atka Bay, is an iceport about long and wide, marking a more-or-less permanent indentation in the front of the Ekstrom Ice Shelf on the coast of Queen Maud Land.-Discovery and naming:...
, an iceport in West Antarctica - Mount AtkaMount AtkaKorovin Volcano is the highest point on Atka Island, in the Aleutian Islands chain, Alaska, USA. Korovin is a side vent to the main Atka shield volcano. However, Korovin is the highest point on the island....
, or Korovin Volcano, the highest point of Atka Island - Atka AirportAtka AirportAtka Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles north of the central business district of Atka, a city on Atka Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled commercial airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.Although most U.S...
, a public airport in Alaska, United States - USS Atka (AGB-3)USCGC Southwind (WAGB-280)USCGC Southwind was a Wind-class icebreaker that served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Southwind , the Soviet Navy as the Admiral Makarov, the United States Navy as USS Atka and again in the U.S...
, the United States Coast Guard ice breaker