Information About

Coxe River

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 10' 23.999" N,
135 ° 16' 36.998" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Sitka

Elevation

43 ft (13.11 m)

Coxe River in Detail.

About

heads in Cold Storage Lake, flows SW to Katlian Bay, 8 mi. N of Sitka, Alex. Arch. 2.5 miles long.

History

Named byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1933 "for Captain Coxe commander of the Swedish cruiser Mercury, who went to Alaska in 1790 to destroy the Russian trade and colonizations. But because of the deplorable state of the settlers he abstained from hostilities, and helped them instead."

Places Near Coxe River
Cities:

Fort Saint Michael, Silver Bay,

Archipelagos:

Apple Islands, Gavanski Islands, Gillmore Islands, Kutchuma Islands,

Areas:

Old Sitka Rocks, Sawmill Creek Recreational Area,

Bars:

Alexander Rock, Alice Island, Bare Rock, Black Rock, Channel Rock, Ferebee Rock, Harbor Rock, Keene Rock, Liar Rocks, Makhnati Rock, Mitchell Rock, Nicholson Rocks, Rocky Patch, Rose Rock, Sentinel Rock, Shoal Island, Simpson Rock, Tsaritsa Rock, Usher Rock,

Basins:

Billy Basin,

Bays:

Aleutkina Bay, Bear Cove, Birdsnest Bay, Camp Coogan Bay, Cedar Cove, Crescent Bay, Deep Inlet, Eastern Bay, Herring Cove, Jamestown Bay, Katlian Bay, Leesoffskaia Bay, Mielkoi Cove, Nakwasina Bay, Nakwasina Sound, No Thorofare Bay, Pirate Cove, Samsing Cove, Sandy Cove, Sawmill Cove, Sealing Cove, Silver Bay, Sitka Harbor, Sitka Sound, Starrigavan Bay, Thimbleberry Bay, Thomsen Harbor, Three Entrance Bay, Whiting Harbor,

Capes:

Allan Point, Cape Burunof, Dog Point, Eastern Point, Entry Point, Halibut Point, Harbor Point, Krugloi Point, Lisianski Peninsula, Lisianski Point, Silver Point, Watson Point,

Channels:

Eastern Channel, Middle Channel, Nakwasina Passage, Olga Strait, Western Channel,

Cities:

Sitka,

Dams:

Blue Lake Dam, Cascade Creek Dam, Indian River Dam, Sheldon Jackson College Dam,

Fictional Places:

Port Anna,

Hills:

Castle Hill,

Islands:

Aleutski Island, Arguello Island, Ball Islets, Bamdoroshni Island, Battery Island, Beardslee Islands, Beehive Island, Belknap Islands, Berry Island, Big Gavanski Island, Boidarkin Island, Border Rocks, Breast Island, Calming Island, Cannon Island, Chaichei Islands, Charcoal Island, Cobb Island, Crosswise Islands, Crow Island, Dove Island, The Eckholms, Emgeten Island, Error Island, Fassett Island, Fritz Island, Fruit Island, Fruit Islands, Gagarin Island, Galankin Island, Gold Island, Gold Island, Griffith Island, Guertin Island, Gull Islet, Halleck Island, Harbor Island, Harris Island, Japonski Island, Kasiana Islands, Katz Island, Kayak Islands, Kirushkin Island, Kulichkof Rock, Kutkan Island, Limit Island, Line Island, Little Gavanski Island, Long Island, Love Island, Luce Island, Makhnati Island, Marshall Island, Martin Island, McClellan Group, Mertz Island, Middle Island, Minett Island, Mogilnoi Island, Morne Island, Nepovorotni Rocks, Neva Island, Nevski Island, Obsechki Island, Parker Group, Passage Islands, Pritchard Rock, Rashimosti Island, Ring Island, Rockwell Island, Rockwell Island, Sasedni Island, Sheep Island, Siginaka Islands, Signal Island, Smith Island, Stewart Island, Stewart Island, Surf Rock, Turning Island, The Twins, Virublennoi Island, Volga Island, Whale Island, Zenobia Rock,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Beaver Lake, Cold Storage Lake, Glacier Lake, Goat Lake, Green Lake, Heart Lake, Hogan Lake, Indigo Lake, Medvejie Lake, Pinta Lake, Salmon Lake, Swan Lake, Thimbleberry Lake,

Mountains:

Annahootz Mountain, Arrowhead Peak, Bear Mountain, Clarence Kramer Peak, Cross Mountain, Cupola Peak, Eureka Mountain, Harbor Peak, Mount Katlian, Krestof Mountain, Mount Longenbaugh, Mount Rosenberg, Sugarloaf Mountain, Mount Verstovia,

Mountain Passes:

Ellsworth Cut, Western Anchorage,

Mountain Ranges:

The Sisters,

Ridges:

Gavan Hill,

Rivers:

Coxe River, Indian River, Katlian River, Vodopad River,

Streams:

Cascade Creek, Fish Bay Creek, Granite Creek, Peterson Creek, Salmon Creek, Sawmill Creek, Starrigavan Creek,

Routes:

Mount Verstovia Trail, Blue Lake to Glacier Lake Trail, Gavan Hill Trail, Harbor Mountain - Gavan Hill Trail, Herring Cove Trail, Indian River Trail, Redoubt Lake Trail, Silver Bay Trail, Sitka Cross Trail, Sitka’s Cross Trail, Starrigavan Fish Viewing Trail,