where is aleutian islands located on a map
the Aleutian Arc in the Northern Pacific Ocean , occupying an area of 6,821 sq mi ( 17,666 km ) and extending about 1,200 mi ( 1,900 km ) westward from the Alaska Peninsula toward the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia , and mark a dividing line between the Bering Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south