Information About

Ivanof Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ivanof Bay on The Map

Location

55 ° 51' 29.002" N,
159 ° 29' 17.002" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Ivanof Bay in Detail.

About

on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, 6 mi. E of Stepovak Bay and 28 mi. SW of Ivan Bay, Aleutian Range. 2 miles wide.

History

Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1880. Kupreanof Point, 17 mi. to the south, was called "Cape Ivanofsky" or "John's Cape," by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 269), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). The name "Ivanoff Bay" was published in 1888 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) charts

Topo Maps

Stepovak Bay (1951), Stepovak Bay D-5 (1963), Stepovak Bay D-5 (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963), Stepovak Bay (1963),
Places Near Ivanof Bay
Bays:

Humpback Bay, Island Bay, Ivanof Bay, Kupreanof Harbor,

Capes:

Alexander Point, Coal Point, Dome Point, Fox Cape, Kupreanof Peninsula, Noon Point,

Flats:

Stepanof Flats,

Islands:

Egg Island, Jacob Island, James Island, Leader Island, Pad Island, Paul Island, Road Island,

Mountains:

Hag Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Granville Portage,

Rivers:

Ivanof River,

Streams:

Humpback Creek, Osterback Creek,

Valleys:

Smoky Hollow,

Cities:

Ivanof Bay,