Information About

Fingers Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 34' 54.001" N,
136 ° 11' 49.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Gustavus

Elevation

52 ft (15.85 m)

Fingers Bay in Detail.

About

on W shore of Whidbey Passage, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 2 mi. W of Willoughby I., and 41 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1939 because "it consists of five small inlets on the west, which suggest the name."