Information About

Quartz Bay

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Location

59 ° 30' 58" N,
150 ° 32' 7.001" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Quartz Bay in Detail.

About

on E shore of West Arm Nuka Bay, on SE coast of Kenai Peninsula 36 mi. ESE of Homer, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1927 "as the name used by miners and prospectors in filing descriptions of claims."

Topo Maps

Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia C-2 (1953), Seldovia C-2 (1953), Seldovia C-2 (1953), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia C-2 SE (2017),

Places Near Quartz Bay

Cities:

Archipelagos:

Bars:

Bays:

Ariadne Cove, Beauty Bay, Berger Bay, Home Cove, James Lagoon, McArthur Cove, McCarty Fiord, Midnight Cove, Mikes Bay, Moonlight Bay, North Arm Nuka Bay, Nuka Bay, Oaring Cove, Palisade Lagoon, Pilot Harbor, Quartz Bay, Roaring Cove, Shelter Cove, Surprise Bay, West Arm Nuka Bay, Wildcat Cove, Yalik Bay,

Capes:

Cape Horn, Hardover Point, Harrington Point, Moss Point, Yalik Point,

Channels:

Kitten Pass, McArthur Pass, Wildcat Pass,

Dams:

Bridge Creek Dam,

Glaciers:

Dinglestadt Glacier, Kachemak Glacier, Split Glacier,

Islands:

Ariadne Island, Beautiful Isle, Berger Island, Division Island, Nuka Island, Outer Island, Pinnacle Rock, Rabbit Island, Ragged Island,

Mountains:

Mount Diablo, Palisade Peak, Storm Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Kenai Mountains,

Rivers:

Streams:

Babcock Creek, Ferrum Creek,