Information About

Aurora Spit

Quick Facts

Region:

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City:

Homer

About

on Kenai Peninsula, on E shore of Kachemak Bay, 16 mi. NE of Homer, Chugach Mts.

History of Aurora Spit

Local name; reported by de Laguna (1934, p. 24), Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE); probably named for the village of Aurora formerly located in the area.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia C-3 (1951), Seldovia C-3 (1951), Seldovia C-3 (1951), Seldovia C-3 (1951), Seldovia C-3 (1953), Seldovia C-3 (1953), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia C-3 NW (1987),

Places Near Aurora Spit

Cities:

Aurora,

Bars:

Aurora Spit, Glacier Spit, Glacier Spit,

Bays:

Aurora Lagoon, Bear Cove, China Poot Bay, Halibut Cove, Halibut Cove Lagoon, Mallard Bay, Peterson Bay, Rosies Bight, Rustys Lagoon, Silver Creek,

Beaches:

Kilcher Beach,

Capes:

Peterson Point,

Channels:

The Narrows,

Glaciers:

Grewingk Glacier, Portlock Glacier,

Islands:

Bear Island, Chugachik Island, Ismailof Island, Pedersen Island,

Lakes:

Caribou Lake, China Poot Lake, Circle Lake, Eagle Lake, Loon Lake, Packwood Lake, Snowshoe Lake,

Peaks:

Poot Peak,

Rivers:

Bradley River, Fox River, Martin River,

Streams:

Battle Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Eastland Creek, Falls Creek, Fox Creek, Grewingk Creek, Halibut Creek, Humpy Creek, McNeil Creek, Moose Creek, Sheep Creek, Stonehocker Creek, Swift Creek,

Routes:

Alpine Ridge Trail, China Poot Lake Cabin Trail, China Poot Lake Trail, Coalition Loop Trail, Coalition Trail, Emerald Lake Camp Trail, Emerald Lake Spur Trail, Emerald Lake Trail, Estuary Trail, Glacier Lake Trail, Goat Rope Spur Trail, Grewingk Glacier Trail, Humpy Creek Trail, Lagoon Trail, Mallard Bay Trail, Moose Valley Cabin Trail, Moose Valley Trail, Poot Peak North Trail, Poot Peak South Trail, Poot Peak Summit Trail, Rusty's Lagoon Trail, Saddle Trail, West Cabin Trail,

Valleys:

McNeil Canyon,

Cities:

Fox River, Fritz Creek, Halibut Cove, Kachemak Silo,