Information About

West Foreland

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 45' 47.002" N,
151 ° 47' 15" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Kenai

Elevation

46 ft (14.02 m)

West Foreland in Detail.

About

on W shore of Cook Inlet, between Redoubt and Trading Bays, 20 mi. NW of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low.

History

Named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), on April 18, 1794 (wagner, 1937, p. 421). The name "M(ys) Zapadnyy ili Kystotank," meaning "West or Kystotank Cape," was published in 1947 for this feature on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1378.

Topo Maps

Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1950), Kenai (1950), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai D-5 (1958), Kenai D-5 (1958), Kenai D-5 (1958),

Places Near West Foreland

Cities:

Bars:

Bays:

Capes:

Flats:

Lakes:

Mountain Passes:

Seal Slough, Seal Slough,

Ridges:

Kustatan Ridge,

Rivers:

Chakachatna River, Kustatan River, McArthur River, Middle River, West Fork Kustatan River,

Streams:

Bachatna Creek, Blacksand Creek, Cottonwood Slough, Johnson Slough,

Cities:

Kustatan,