air force base, island, United States Air Force
Shemya Island is a small island in the Near Islands group, Semichi Islands chain in the Aleutian Islands archipelago. Part of the US State of Alaska, Shemya is home to the US Air Force's Eareckson Air Station, a radar, surveillance, weather observation and aircraft refueling station.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shemya
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Coordinates: 52°43'22"N 174°6'16"E
- Agattu Island, Alaska 56 km
- Attu Island, Alaska 116 km
- Kiska Island 220 km
- Segula Island 281 km
- Rat Island 296 km
- Little Sitkin Island 305 km
- Amchitka Island 330 km
- Semisopochnoi Island 373 km
- Medny (Copper) Island 499 km
- Bering Island 617 km
- Eareckson Air Station (SYA/PASY) 1.1 km
- Sarana Bay 57 km
- Massacre Bay 60 km
- Lake Nicholas 61 km
- Hogback Ridge 64 km
- Former Attu Station / Casco Cove Coast Guard Station 64 km
- Holtz Bay 67 km
- Holtz Bay, East Arm 67 km
- Holtz Bay, West Arm 69 km
- Cape Wrangell 112 km
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