Information About

Spafarief Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map

Location

66 ° 5' 49.999" N,
161 ° 50' 51" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Spafarief Bay in Detail.

About

on Kotzebue Sound, 10 mi. N of Candle, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Named "Spafariefs Bay" by Lieutenant Otto von Kotzebue, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in August, 1816.

Topo Maps

Selawik A-6 (1951), Selawik A-6 (1951), Selawik (1951), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik (1957), Selawik A-6 SW (2017),

Places Near Spafarief Bay

Bays:

Kiwalik Lagoon, Spafarief Bay,

Capes:

Choris Peninsula, Point Garnet,

Channels:

Chamisso Anchorage,

Islands:

Chamisso Island, Puffin Island,

Rivers:

Kiwalik River, Middle Channel Kiwalik River, Mud Creek Channel Kiwalik River, North Channel Kiwalik River,

Streams:

Candle Creek, Jump Creek, Kirk Creek, Minnehaha Creek, Mud Channel Creek, Mud Creek, Richmond Creek, Wabash Creek,

Cities:

Candle, Kiwalik,