The Northern Pacific's ALEUTIAN Islands are a chain of more than 300 small islands located in the North Pacific Ocean, stretching from the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia to the Alaska Peninsula. The islands are part of the United States and are home to a variety of wildlife, including sea otters, seals, and seabirds. The Aleutian Islands are also known for their volcanic activity, with several active volcanoes located on the islands.