Information About

Herendeen Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 50' 33" N,
160 ° 50' 55" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

Chignik

Herendeen Bay in Detail.

About

12 mi. SW of village of Port Moller, Bristol Bay Low. 20 miles long and 5 miles wide.

History

Named about 1890 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Captain Edward Perry Herendeen of Survey schooner Yukon, who first explored and sketched the bay in 1881.

Topo Maps

Port Moller (1953), Port Moller (1953), Port Moller D-3 (1963), Port Moller D-3 (1963), Port Moller (1988),

Places Near Herendeen Bay

Archipelagos:

Kudobin Islands,

Bars:

Crow Reef, Halftide Rock, Midway Reef, Village Spit,

Bays:

Herendeen Bay, Mine Harbor, Mud Bay,

Capes:

Black Point, Bluff Point, Bold Bluff Point, Cape Rozhnof, Coal Point, Crow Point, Point Divide, Doe Point, Point Edward, Fawn Point, Gravel Point, Gull Point, Low Point, Marble Point, Middle Point, Ross Point, Second Cape, Shingle Point, Third Cape, Wolf Point,

Channels:

Hague Channel, Johnston Channel,

Cliffs:

Coal Bluff,

Islands:

Deer Island, Eagle Rock, Gull Island, Kritskoi Island, Walrus Island,

Lakes:

Hoodoo Lake, Sapsuk Lake,

Mountains:

Hoodoo Mountain, Pinnacle Peak, Pyramid Mountain,

Streams:

Coal Creek, Johnson Fork, Lawrence Creek, Lynden Creek, Portage Creek,

Valleys:

Buck Valley, Coal Valley, Deer Valley, Grass Valley, Lawrence Valley, Portage Valley,

Cities:

Herendeen Bay,