Information About

Pybus Bay

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Kake

About

on E coast of Admiralty I., 5 mi. W of The Brothers and 53 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History of Pybus Bay

Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 143). The name was derived from Point Pybus, which marks the northeast entrance to the bay.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Sitka B-1 (1948), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka B-1 (1951), Sitka B-1 (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka B-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Pybus Bay

Archipelagos:

The Brothers,

Areas:

Pinta Rocks, Polivnoi Rocks,

Bars:

West Pinta Rocks,

Bays:

Cannery Cove, Donkey Bay, Frederick Sound, Gambier Bay, Henrys Arm, Last Chance Harbor, Little Pybus Bay, Pybus Bay, Sheldon Cove, Snug Cove, Woewodski Harbor, Wolfe Cabin,

Capes:

Point Pybus, Point Gambier, Bluff Point, Church Point, Deepwater Point, False Point Pybus, File Point, Gem Point, Grunt Point, Jaw Point, Pinta Point, Scald Point, Square Point,

Channels:

West Channel,

Islands:

Chapel Island, Chock Island, Elliott Island, Gain Island, Gambier Island, Good Island, Grave Island, Long Island, Midway Islands, Muse Island, Price Island, Romp Island, Round Rock, San Juan Islands, Southwest Islands, Spruce Island, Tree Island, Turnabout Island, West Brother Island,

Lakes:

Pybus Lake,

Mountains:

Bear Pass Mountain, Soapberry Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Old Mans Slough,

Pillars:

East Pinta Rocks,