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Which large islands are found in the Bering Sea?
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The Bering Sea contains several significant island groups and individual islands located within its waters and the Bering Strait.
Key islands and groups include:
- Komandor (Commander) Islands: Located in the southwestern part of the sea, this group includes the islands of Bering and Medny.12
- Aleutian Islands: This extensive chain forms the southern boundary of the Bering Sea.2
- Pribilof Islands: A group of islands belonging to the U.S. state of Alaska situated within the sea.3
- Other notable islands: Several other large islands are found in the region, including Nunivak, St. Lawrence, and Nelson islands in Alaskan waters, as well as Karagin Island in Russian waters.2