Kiska
For other uses, see Kiska (disambiguation). Kiska Native name: Qisxa A topographical map of Kiska Geography Coordinates 51°57′51″N 177°27′36″E / 51.96417°N 177.46000°E / 51.96417; 177.46000 Coordinates: 51°57′51″N 177°27′36″E / 51.96417°N 177.46000°E / 51.96417; 177.46000 Archipelago Rat Islands group of the Aleutian Islands Area 107.22 sq mi (277.7 km 2 ) Length 22 mi (35 km) Width 1.5 mi (2.4 km) - 6 mi (10 km) Highest elevation 4,004 ft (1,220.4 m) Highest point Kiska Volcano Administration United States State Alaska Census Area Aleutians West Census Area Demographics Population 0 (2010) Map of the western Aleutian Islands. Kiska is shown as Island #7; Attu Island is shown as Island #1. Kiska (Aleut: Qisxa [1] ) is an island in the Rat Islands group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is about 22 miles (35 km) long and varies in width from 1.5 to 6 miles (2.4 to 9.7 km). It is part of Aleutian Islands Wilderness and as such, special permissions are required to visi...