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Chichagof Island

island, Alaska, United States

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Chichagof Island is a geographical feature located north of Baranof Island in Alaska, United States. It is part of the Alexander Archipelago, a group of islands that are the submerged tops of the Coast Ranges off the coast of southeastern Alaska.12

Chichagof Island has an area of approximately 2,100 square miles (5,460 square kilometers). The Alexander Archipelago, which includes Chichagof Island, is home to natural resources and was historically inhabited by Tlingit and Haida peoples.12

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