Information About

Cataract Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 42' 51.001" N,
149 ° 49' 1.999" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seward

Cataract Cove in Detail.

About

on W coast of Harris Peninsula, N of Crater Bay, 30 mi. SW of Seward, Chugach Mts. 0.8 mile long.

History

Named by the 1928 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party "for the spectacular cascades (cataracts) falling over 1000 ft. cliffs at north end of cove."