Information About

Kelp Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Kelp Bay on The Map

Location

57 ° 18' 0" N,
134 ° 52' 3" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Angoon

Kelp Bay in Detail.

About

on NE coast of Baranof I., 13 mi. N of Baranof, Alex. Arch.

History

Named by W. H. Dall, US@C&GS, and published in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 176). Kelp is a type of Seaweed found along coastal areas and is locally of commercial important. Kelp Island a3 off S coast of Duke I., Alexander Arch. a4 545200N1311600W