Information About

Whitshed

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 28' 10.999" N,
145 ° 57' 28.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Cordova

Elevation

92 ft (28.04 m)

Whitshed in Detail.

About

In the Chugach Mountains, on peninsula 8 mi SW of Cordova.

History

Local name published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on a map indicating a probable cannery with two or three buildings. Name derived from nearby Point Whitshed.

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova B-6 (1951), Cordova B-6 (1951), Cordova B-6 (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova B-6 (1953), Cordova B-6 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959),
Places Near Whitshed
Bars:

Fleming Spit, Gatherer Rock, Government Rock, Shag Rock, Twin Rocks,

Bays:

Alice Cove, Boswell Bay, Canoe Passage, Cedar Bay, Deep Bay, Eccles Lagoon, Hartney Bay, Hidden Cove, Kenny Cove, Mud Bay, Odiak Slough, Sheep Bay, Shipyard Bay, Simpson Bay, Three Mile Bay, Whiskey Cove, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Point Whitshed, Point Bentinck, Big Point, Bluff Point, Bomb Point, Fox Point, Gravel Point, Knot Point, Saddle Point, Salmo Point, Sheep Point, Shirttail Point,

Channels:

The Narrows, Odiak Channel, Orca Inlet, Strawberry Channel, Western Channel,

Cities:

Cordova,

Dams:

Apw Dam Number 1, APW Dam Number 2, Meals Lake Dam,

Hills:

Strawberry Hill,

Islands:

Mummy Island, Boswell Rock, Channel Islands, Egg Islands, Grass Island, Hanks Island, Hawkins Island, Little Mummy Island, Observation Island, Piledriver Rock, Pinnacle Rock, Spike Island,

Lakes:

Hole-in-the-wall, Meals Lake, Milton Lake, Odiak Lagoon,

Mountains:

Mount Robert Korn,

Parks:

Canoe Passage State Marine Park,

Mountain Ranges:

Heney Range,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, Canoe Creek, Canyon Creek, Cedar Creek, Deep Creek, Eccles Creek, Fish Creek, Hartney Creek, Hemlock Creek, Heney Creek, Hidden Creek, Nicolet Creek, Orca Creek, Paul Creek, Raging Creek, Rogue Creek, Spruce Creek, Windy Creek,

Cities:

Boswell Bay, Whitshed,