Information About

Emerald Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 57' 7.999" N,
147 ° 1' 36.998" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Valdez

Emerald Cove in Detail.

About

on SE side of Columbia Bay, 58 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 0.5 mile wide.

History

So named in 1910 by U. S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because of the greeness of shores and water."