Information About

Bristol Bay

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Location

57 ° 19' 35" N,
159 ° 48' 29.002" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Islands

Chistiakof Island,

Bristol Bay in Detail.

About

Incomplete record - should be at least 106 maps, LATLONGs truncated in PH I by GIPSY - 9512. 270 mi. wide at mouth, extends E from Bering Sea, between Cape Newenham on N and Alaska Peninsula and Unimak I. on S.

History

Named in 1778 by Captain James Cook, Royal Navy (RN), "in honour (sic) of the Admiral Earl of Bristol (England)."

Topo Maps

Bristol Bay (1951), Bristol Bay (1963), Bristol Bay (1963), Bristol Bay (1963), Bristol Bay (1967),

Places Near Bristol Bay

Bays:

Bristol Bay,