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    What island group was originally known as the Catherine Archipelago?

    Question #69132. Asked by smartie806. (Aug 01 06 1:20 PM)


    Brainyblonde

    The Aleutian Islands known before 1867 as the Catherine Archipelago, comprise five groups: the Fox, Islands of Four Mountains, Andreanof, Rat and Near island groups. They are all located between 52° and 55° N latitude and 172° E and 163° W longitude.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands


    Aug 01 06, 1:22 PM
    smartie806

    Exactly!

    Aug 01 06, 1:51 PM


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