Information About

Taz Basin

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 39' 9" N,
149 ° 48' 47.002" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seward

Elevation

121 ft (36.88 m)

Taz Basin in Detail.

About

on W coast of Granite I., 35 mi. SW of Seward, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name reported in the early 1950's by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Blying Sound (1946), Blying Sound (1946), Blying Sound C-8 (1951), Blying Sound C-8 (1951), Blying Sound (1951), Blying Sound (1951), Blying Sound C-8 (1952), Blying Sound C-8 (1952), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound (1953), Blying Sound C-8 NW (2017),
Places Near Taz Basin
Archipelagos:

Chiswell Islands,

Bays:

Aialik Bay, Bear Cove, Cataract Cove, Coleman Bay, Crater Bay, Cup Cove, Fire Cove, Harris Bay, Holgate Arm, McMullen Cove, Northwestern Fiord, Northwestern Lagoon, Quicksand Cove, Ripple Cove, Sandy Bay, Taz Basin, Three Hole Bay, Tooth Cove,

Capes:

Aialik Peninsula, Granite Cape, Harris Peninsula, Harris Point, Holgate Head, Surok Point, Three Hole Point, Toe Point,

Channels:

Dora Passage, Granite Passage, Petes Pass,

Glaciers:

Glacier G210103E59831N, Glacier G210154E59811N, Glacier G210165E59785N, Glacier G210167E59798N,

Hills:

Aligo Point,

Islands:

Beehive Island, Dora Island, Granite Island, Harbor Island, Hub Rock, Lone Rock, Matushka Island, Natoa Island, Seal Rocks, Twin Islands, Verdant Island,