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Chignik Lagoon

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Location

56 ° 19' 9.001" N,
158 ° 33' 5" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Chignik Lagoon in Detail.

About

on E coast Alaska Peninsula, 5 mi. NW of Chignik, Aleutian Range. 8 miles long.

History

Locally named after Chignik Bay; recorded in 1899 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.

Topo Maps

Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik B-2 (1963), Chignik B-2 (1963),

Places Near Chignik Lagoon

Bars:

Chignik Spit,

Bays:

Anchorage Bay, Boomers Cove, Chignik Lagoon, Mallard Duck Bay, Mud Bay, Mud Hole, Necessity Cove, Northwest Arm Castle Bay, Portage Bay, Ross Cove, Schooner Bay, Warner Bay, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Browns Point, Diamond Point, Green Point, Hume Point, Jerrys Point, Mensis Point, Packers Point, Pilerack Point, Rabbit Point, Rocky Point,

Cities:

Chignik,

Cliffs:

Chignik Head, Negro Head,

Dams:

Alaska Packers Association Chignik Dam, Columbia Wards Fisheries Incorporated Dam, Peter Pan Seafoods Chignik Dam,

Flats:

Chignik Flats,

Islands:

Chignik Island, Eagle Rock, Three Sisters Rock,

Mountains:

Big Butte, Chignik Mountain, Ship Mountain, Virgin Peak,

Rivers:

Chignik River,

Streams:

Alfred Creek, Boulevard Creek, Broad Creek, Conglomerate Creek, Dago Frank Creek, Dry Creek, Marshinlak Creek, Metrofania Creek, Neketa Creek, Old Ladies Creek, Packers Creek, Parallel Creek, Spoon Creek, Thompson Creek, Through Creek, Whalers Creek,

Valleys:

McKinsey Valley, Thompson Valley,

Cities:

Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Lake,