Information About

Granite Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Granite Bay on The Map

Location

60 ° 53' 29.04" N,
148 ° 6' 5.76" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Granite Bay in Detail.

About

on W coast of Esther I., trends W 2 mi. to Port Wells, 22 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name reported in 1916 by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Seward D-3 (1951), Seward D-3 (1951), Seward D-3 (1951), Seward D-3 (1951), Seward D-3 (1951), Seward D-3 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward D-3 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward D-3 (1995),
Places Near Granite Bay
Bars:

Egg Rocks,

Bays:

Lake Bay, Port Wells, Barry Arm, Barry Arm Port Wells, Bettles Bay, Cove Shoestring, Culross Bay, East Twin Bay, Esther Bay, Goose Bay, Granite Bay, Harrison Lagoon, Hidden Bay, Hobo Bay, Hummer Bay, Long Bay, Pirate Cove, Quillian Bay, Serpentine Cove, Shoestring Cove, West Twin Bay, Ziegler Cove,

Capes:

Point Perry, Point Culross, Point Esther, Bush Point, Coghill Point, Point Doran, Hodgkins Point, Pakenham Point, Tipping Point,

Channels:

Culross Passage, Doran Strait, Esther Passage, Perry Passage, Wells Passage,

Glaciers:

Cap Glacier, Toboggan Glacier,

Islands:

Culross Island, Esther Island, Esther Rock, Fool Island, Perry Island, West Flank Island,

Lakes:

Davis Lake, Esther Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Curtis, Mount Doran,

Parks:

Granite Bay State Marine Park, South Esther Island State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Avery River, Coghill River,

Streams:

Hobo Creek, Hummer Creek, Lagoon Creek,

Cities:

Golden,