Emerald Island (Aleutian Islands)
| Emerald Island | ||
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| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Aleutian Islands | |
| Geographical location | 53 ° 17 '23 " N , 167 ° 51' 24" W | |
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| length | 500 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Emerald Island is an uninhabited island in the Fox Islands , part of the Aleutian Islands . The approximately 500 m long island is located on the southwest tip of Unalaska . The name Emerald, e.g. German emerald-colored , comes from the lush grass cover on the island during the summer months.