Information About

Nichols Spit

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nichols Spit on The Map

Location

58 ° 34' 35" N,
158 ° 46' 13.001" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Ekuk

Nichols Spit in Detail.

About

on E coast of Nushagak Peninsula, 6 mi. NW of Protection Point and 33 mi. SW of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.

History

Named in 1910, by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) probably for Commander Henry Ezra Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Hassler.