Information About

Moffet Lagoon

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 24' 5" N,
162 ° 32' 30.998" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Moffet Lagoon in Detail.

About

15 mi. NE of village of Cold Bay, at SW end of Alaska Peninsula, Bristol Bay Low.

History

Name derived from Moffet Point and given by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1882. This lagoon was given the names "Neumann and Sloss Bays" by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888 and was called "Moffet Cove" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1890 (chart 806).

Topo Maps

Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1949), Fort Randall (1950), Fort Randall (1950), Cold Bay B-2 (1995),

Places Near Moffet Lagoon

Bays:

Blaine Bay, Cold Bay, Kinzarof Lagoon, Moffet Lagoon, Nurse Lagoon,

Capes:

Blaine Point, Delta Point, Moffet Point,

Islands:

Neumann Island,

Lakes:

Big Lake, Blinn Lake,

Rivers:

Joshua Green River,

Streams:

North Creek,

Cities:

Cold Bay,