Information About

Pinta Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 16' 4.001" N,
135 ° 45' 51.998" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Gustavus

Pinta Cove in Detail.

About

at N end of Chichagof I., in Icy Strait, 1.6 mi. SE of Point Adolphus and 49 mi. W of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named in 1901 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), and published in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 204). The cove is named for the U.@S.@S. Pinta, a navy steamship used in Alaskan waters for several years.

Topo Maps

Juneau B-6 (1948), Juneau B-6 (1948), Juneau B-6 (1948), Juneau B-6 (1948), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau B-6 SE (2015),

Places Near Pinta Cove

Bars:

Ancon Rock, Pleasant Island Reef,

Bays:

Bartlett Cove, Flynn Cove, Port Frederick, Pinta Cove, Secret Bay,

Capes:

Point Adolphus, Burger Point, Eagle Point, Point Gustavus,

Channels:

Icy Passage, Icy Strait,

Cities:

Gustavus,

Hills:

The Knob,

Islands:

Anthony Island, Harry Island, Lagoon Island, Lester Island, Pleasant Island, Young Island,

Lakes:

Otter Lake,

Mountains:

Neka Mountain,

Ridges:

Chedu Ridge,

Rivers:

Bartlett River, Mud Bay River, Neka River, Salmon River,

Streams:

Chicken Creek, Gallagher Creek, Humpback Creek,

Routes:

Bartlett Lake Trail, Bartlett River Trail,

Cities:

Bartlett Cove,