Information About

Middle Ground Shoal

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 31' 35" N,
146 ° 20' 37" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Cordova

Middle Ground Shoal in Detail.

About

in Orca Bay, NW of Hawkins I., 20 mi. W of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name reported in 1908 by Grant and Higgins (1909, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-7 (1953), Cordova C-7 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-7 (2000),
Places Near Middle Ground Shoal
Bars:

Gravina Rocks, Loon Rock, Middle Ground Shoal, Naucestaarwikcak Point, Rip Rock,

Bays:

Port Gravina, Anderson Bay, Boswell Bay, Dan Bay, Double Bay, Fish Bay, Garden Cove, Hells Hole, Knowles Bay, Olsen Bay, Orca Bay, Parshas Bay, Yelper Cove,

Capes:

Point Steele, Eagle Point, Gravina Point, Hook Point, Makarka Point, Parshas Point, Qengnaswik Point, Red Head, Shirttail Point,

Channels:

Hawkins Island Cutoff,

Islands:

Garden Island, Gravina Island, Hinchinbrook Island,

Lakes:

Makarka Lakes,

Parks:

Canoe Passage State Marine Park,

Streams:

Anderson Creek, Bear Creek, Cutoff Creek, Dan Creek, Double Creek, Fish Creek, Garden Creek, Hawkins Creek, Honker Creek, Kanuwalem Kuiya Creek, Makarka Creek, Nuchek Creek, Palugvik Creek, Snake Creek,

Cities:

Boswell Bay,