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Anchorage Bay

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Location

56 ° 18' 29.999" N,
158 ° 23' 30.001" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Anchorage Bay in Detail.

About

on E coast of Alaska Peninsula, extends SSW off Chignik Bay W of Chignik, Aleutian Range; 6 miles long.

History

Local name; reported by Lieutenant Commander Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), commander of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross; published in 1899 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik B-2 (1963), Chignik B-2 (1963),

Places Near Anchorage Bay

Cities:

Kaluiak,

Bars:

Chignik Spit,

Bays:

Anchorage Bay, Boomers Cove, Castle Bay, Chignik Bay, Chignik Lagoon, Jack Bay, Lake Bay, Lumber Bay, Mallard Duck Bay, Mud Bay, Mud Hole, Necessity Cove, Northwest Arm Castle Bay, Portage Bay, Ross Cove, Warner Bay,

Capes:

Browns Point, Diamond Point, Green Point, Jack Point, Jerrys Point, Packers Point, Rabbit Point, Rocky Point,

Cities:

Chignik,

Cliffs:

Chignik Head, Negro Head,

Dams:

Alaska Packers Association Chignik Dam, Peter Pan Seafoods Chignik Dam,

Flats:

Chignik Flats,

Islands:

Anguvik Island, Chignik Island, Eagle Rock, Three Sisters Rock,

Mountains:

Big Butte, Chignik Mountain, Red Peak, Ship Mountain, Virgin Peak,

Streams:

Alfred Creek, Dago Frank Creek, Dry Creek, Marshinlak Creek, Neketa Creek, Old Ladies Creek, Packers Creek, Parallel Creek, Thompson Creek, Through Creek,

Valleys:

McKinsey Valley, Thompson Valley,

Cities:

Chignik Lagoon,