Information About

Uyak Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 31' 30" N,
153 ° 54' 0" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Uyak Bay in Detail.

About

extends SSE off Shelikof Strait, on NW coast of Kodiak Island.

History

Native name recorded in 1805 as Bay of Oohiack by Lisianski (1814, map facing p. 169). The name was given as "Zaliv Uyak" or "Uyak Bay" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 9), and ooyak Bay" by Petroff (1881, p. 29) in the 13th Census in 1880.