Information About

Salix Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 38' 48.001" N,
163 ° 12' 23" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Deering

Elevation

1020 ft (310.9 m)

Salix Bay in Detail.

About

Indents the N shore of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Reported in 1950 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so named because "the shores are partly lined by Salix Alaxensis (felt-leaf willow)."

Topo Maps

Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben C-3 (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben C-3 (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1964), Bendeleben C-3 NE (2017),

Places Near Salix Bay

Bays:

Granite Bay, Salix Bay,

Islands:

Gull Islands,

Lakes:

Lake Cloud, Erich Lake, Imuruk Lake, Joan Lake, Sandy Lake,

Mountains:

Asses Ears, Black Butte, Blueberry Dome, Camille Cone, Crossfox Butte, Cygnus Cone, Gosling Cone, Grus Cone, Hoodoo Hill, Kettle Dome, Lost Jim Cone, Rhododendron Cone, Skeleton Butte, Virginia Butte,

Pillars:

Twincairn Cone,

Ridges:

Nimrod Hill,

Streams:

American Creek, June Creek, Magnet Creek, Nelson Creek, Old Glory Creek, Perry Creek, Trail Creek,

Valleys:

Snow Gulch,