Information About

Bittersweet Rock

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 31' 45.001" N,
131 ° 55' 40.001" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Ketchikan

Bittersweet Rock in Detail.

About

In Behm Canal off E coast of Cleveland Peninsula, 0.9 mi E of Bond Bay, Alex. Arch.

History

Named for the Coast Guard Cutter Bittersweet, which ran aground on this rock searching for a distressed vessel on April 13, 1968.

Places Near Bittersweet Rock
Archipelagos:

Tatoosh Islands,

Areas:

Tatoosh Rocks,

Bars:

Bittersweet Rock, Bolles Ledge, Lewis Reef, Ohio Rock, Pond Reef, Rosa Reef, Twenty Fathom Bank,

Bays:

Port Stewart, Bond Bay, Bushy Point Cove, Grant Cove, Helm Bay, Knudson Cove, Mud Bay, Raymond Cove, Refuge Cove, Smugglers Cove, Totem Bight, Vallenar Bay, Wadding Cove, Ward Cove,

Capes:

Point Francis, Point Higgins, Approach Point, Betton Point, Bushy Point, Caamano Point, Cleveland Peninsula, Escape Point, Helm Point, Lewis Point, Mike Point, Niblack Point, Peninsula Point, Potter Point, Rock Point, South Vallenar Point, Survey Point, Tatoosh Point, Vallenar Point,

Channels:

Clover Passage, Inside Passage, Tongass Narrows,

Hills:

Brush Hill,

Islands:

Back Island, Betton Island, Channel Island, Clover Island, Danger Island, East Island, Forss Island, Grant Island, Grindall Island, Guard Islands, Hump Island, Joe Island, Pup Island, Streets Island, Thomas Island, Trunk Island, Vallenar Rock,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Bostwick Lake, Bugge Lake, Cessnun Lakes, Helm Lake, Rainbow Lake, Smugglers Lake,

Mine:

Alaska Gold Mountain Mines, Bert Lide Mine, Gold Standard Mine, Sleeping Beauty Mine, Steers Mine,

Mountains:

Betton Head, Curve Mountain, Gold Mountain, High Mountain, House Mountain, Irvin Thompson Mountain, Mount Marr, South Mount, Sullivan Mountain,

Parks:

Totem Bight State Historical Park,

Mountain Ranges:

California Ridge,

Ridges:

Slide Ridge,

Streams:

Falls Creek, First Waterfall Creek, Granite Creek, Lunch Creek, Second Waterfall Creek, Smugglers Creek, Trollers Creek, Vallenar Creek, Walker Creek, Walsh Creek, Ward Creek, Whipple Creek,

Routes:

Coast Guard Beach Trail,

Cities:

Clover Pass, Mud Bay, Peninsula Point, Port Higgins, Refuge Cove, Shoreline Drive, Ward Cove,