Information About

Mist Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 31' 23.999" N,
134 ° 39' 58" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Angoon

Mist Cove in Detail.

About

at W point of entrance to Patterson Bay, 19 mi. N of village of Port Alexander, on SE coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Descriptive name given in 1928 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) because "a high waterfall into the cove causes a heavy mist at all times"; previously named "Deep Cove" by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).