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Kiska Harbor is an inlet on the east coast of the island of Kiska in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska .

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3-522: Kiska Harbor is bounded by North Head on the north and by South Head on the south. Little Kiska Island lies off the coast of Kiska Island immediately east of Kiska Harbor. During their occupation of Kiska Island from 6 June 1942 to 28 July 1943 during World War II , the Japanese used Kiska Harbor as a naval base . 51°58′01″N 177°33′50″E  /  51.96694°N 177.56389°E  / 51.96694; 177.56389 This article about

6-726: A location in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Little Kiska Island Little Kiska Island is an island off east coast of the island of Kiska in the Rat Islands (part of the Aleutian Islands ) in Alaska . It lies immediately east of Kiska Harbor and is approximately 6 kilometers long and 2 kilometers wide. The island has multiple hills , creeks , and ranges which were all mapped by

9-418: The U.S. Navy for military purposes during WWII . The western end of the island is part of Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument . One of the creeks on the island drew notoriety for being named "Nazi Creek". 51°57′09″N 177°39′33″E  /  51.95250°N 177.65917°E  / 51.95250; 177.65917 This article about a location in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska

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