Information About

Knowles Bay

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Location

60 ° 40' 59.002" N,
146 ° 33' 6.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Knowles Bay in Detail.

About

NE edge of Prince William Sound, 30 mi. NW of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name published in 1953 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); derived from nearby Knowles Head.

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova C-7 (1950), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-7 (1953), Cordova C-7 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-7 (2000),

Places Near Knowles Bay

Bars:

Loon Rock, Middle Ground Shoal,

Bays:

Port Fidalgo, Anderson Bay, Boulder Bay, Cloudman Bay, Fish Bay, Hells Hole, Irish Cove, Knowles Bay, Landlocked Bay, Snug Corner Cove, Two Moon Bay, Virgin Bay, West Bay, Yelper Cove,

Capes:

Bidarka Point, Copper Mountain Peninsula, Eagle Point, Graveyard Point, Johnstone Point, Knowles Head, Porcupine Point, Red Head,

Channels:

Tatitlek Narrows,

Dams:

Ellamar Dam Number 1, Ellamar Dam Number 2, Tatitlek Dam, Tatitlek Supply Dam,

Fictional Places:

Glaciers:

Silver Glacier,

Islands:

Bligh Island, Goose Island, Gull Island,

Lakes:

Mine:

Rua Mine, Wagner Mine,

Mountains:

Bells Butte, Billygoat Mountain, Copper Mountain,

Streams:

Banzer Creek, Chisna Creek, Gladhaugh Creek, Horsetail Falls Creek, Lagoon Creek, Reynolds Creek,

Cities:

Ellamar, Tatitlek,