Information About

Elena Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Elena Bay on The Map

Location

56 ° 30' 59" N,
134 ° 5' 4.999" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Elena Bay in Detail.

About

on Kuiu I., on E shore of Tebenkof Bay, Alex. Arch. 5 miles long.

History

Named in 1928 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for "the vessel Elena in which (Captain M. D. ) Tebenkiv (sic), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) sailed for Sitka in 1835 to carry on explorations in Alaska."