Information About

Canoe Passage

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 30' 49" N,
146 ° 5' 8.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Cordova

Canoe Passage in Detail.

About

on NW coast of Hawkins I., 14 mi. W of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History

Named by H. P. Ritter, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), while doing survey work in the Prince William Sound area aboard the steamer Taku in 1899.

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova C-6 (1950), Cordova C-6 (1950), Cordova C-6 (1950), Cordova C-6 (1950), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-6 (1953), Cordova C-6 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-6 (2000),

Places Near Canoe Passage

Bars:

Gatherer Rock, Government Rock, Gravina Rocks, Shag Rock, Twin Rocks,

Bays:

Port Gravina, Alice Cove, Boswell Bay, Canoe Passage, Cedar Bay, Comfort Cove, Hartney Bay, Hidden Cove, Kenny Cove, Orca Bay, Sheep Bay, Simpson Bay, Whiskey Cove, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Point Steele, Point Whitshed, Point Bentinck, Big Point, Bomb Point, Fox Point, Gravel Point, Gravina Point, Hook Point, Makarka Point, Sheep Point, Shirttail Point,

Channels:

Hawkins Island Cutoff, Strawberry Channel,

Hills:

Strawberry Hill,

Islands:

Mummy Island, Boswell Rock, Gravina Island, Hanks Island, Hawkins Island, Little Mummy Island, Piledriver Rock, Pinnacle Rock,

Lakes:

Hole-in-the-wall, Makarka Lakes, Sahlin Lagoon, Sahlin Lake,

Parks:

Canoe Passage State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Sheep River,

Streams:

Canoe Creek, Canyon Creek, Cedar Creek, Fish Creek, Hawkins Creek, Hemlock Creek, Hidden Creek, Koppen Creek, Makarka Creek, Orca Creek, Palugvik Creek, Paul Creek, Sahlin Creek, Snake Creek, Spruce Creek, Windy Creek,

Cities:

Boswell Bay, Whitshed,

Waterfalls:

Sahlin Falls,