Information About

Deadman Sands

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Location

58 ° 41' 55" N,
157 ° 28' 3" W

Region

Bristol Bay

Nearest City

Egegik

Deadman Sands in Detail.

About

extends S from Halfmoon Bay on W side of Kvichak Bay, 11 mi. W of Naknek, Bristol Bay Low. 8 miles long.

History

Descriptive name given as Dead Man Sands by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1954 Coast Pilot (p. 500) because "a number of fishermen have been lost when trapped by the tides."

Topo Maps

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Places Near Deadman Sands

Bars:

Big Flat, Deadman Sands,

Bays:

Halfmoon Bay, Kvichak Bay,