Information About

Iniskin Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 41' 48.001" N,
153 ° 25' 5.002" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Newhalen

Iniskin Bay in Detail.

About

at mouth of Iniskin River, extends south 10 miles to Cook Inlet, W of Iniskin Peninsula, Aleutian Range

History

Local name reported in 1903 as "Enochkin" by G. C. Martin (in Emmons and Hayes, 1904, p. 376), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); said to have been named for a Russian trader named Enochkin, "who years ago had a post in the region."

Topo Maps

Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna C-2 (1958), Iliamna C-2 (1958), Iliamna C-2 (1958),

Places Near Iniskin Bay

Archipelagos:

The Toadstools,

Bars:

Black Reef, Entrance Rock, Iniskin Rock, Iniskin Shoal, Oil Reef, Turtle Reef,

Bays:

Green Cove, Iliamna Bay, Iniskin Bay, Oil Bay, Right Arm Iniskin Bay,

Capes:

AC Point, Diamond Point, Iniskin Peninsula, Knoll Head, North Head, Oil Point, South Head, Ursus Head,

Islands:

Big Rock, Iniskin Island, Mushroom Islands, Pomeroy Island, Scott Island, Vert Island, White Gull Island,

Mountains:

Bald Hill, Brown Mountain, Cy Peak, Mount Eleanor, Front Mountain, Mount Pomeroy, Range Peak, Roscoe Peak, Shark Tooth Hill, Sugarloaf Mountain, Tonnie Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Portage Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Back Range,

Ridges:

Havenstrite Ridge, Tilted Hills,

Rivers:

Chinitna River, Iniskin River,

Streams:

Antitonnie Creek, Bowser Creek, Clearwater Creek, Dam Creek, Edelman Creek, Forky Creek, Keystone Creek, Low Creek, Marsh Creek, Paveloff Creek, Pomeroy Creek, Portage Creek, Right Arm Creek, Right Branch, Roscoe Creek, Silver Salmon Creek, Slippery Creek, Tonnie Creek, Tooie Creek, Trail Creek, Twist Creek, Well Creek, West Glacier Creek, Williams Creek, Wrong Branch, Wrong Branch Trail Creek,

Cities:

Iniskin,

Waterfalls:

Cynthia Falls,