Information About

Maquinna Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 51' 45" N,
136 ° 3' 11.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Maquinna Cove in Detail.

About

in Glacier Bay National Monument, on Muir Inlet, 0.5 mi. N of Point George and 57 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Lias Mts.

History

Named by members of the American Geographical Society's Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 (Field, 1947, map) for the Steamship (SS) Princess Maquinna, which anchored there on an excursion of the Twelfth International Geological Congress in 1913.

Topo Maps

Mt. Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1954), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather D-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Maquinna Cove

Archipelagos:

Marble Islands,

Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Adams Inlet, Goose Cove, Hunter Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, North Sandy Cove, Nunatak Cove, Sandy Cove, Sebree Cove, South Sandy Cove, Spokane Cove, Stump Cove,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Caroline Point, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Tlingit Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Adams Glacier, Casement Glacier, Dirt Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), White Glacier,

Hills:

Curtis Hills, Klotz Hills, Knob I,

Islands:

Drake Island, Garforth Island, Leland Islands, North Marble Island, Puffin Island, Sealers Island, Sebree Island, Sturgess Island,

Mountains:

Mount Case, Coleman Peak, Mount Elder, Mount Kloh Kutz, Knob G, Knob H, Miller Peak, The Nunatak, Red Mountain, Snow Dome, Mount Wright,

Ridges:

Idaho Ridge, McConnell Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Van Horn Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Streams:

Forest Creek, Wolf Creek,

Valleys:

Dirt Gulch, Granite Canyon, Ice Valley,