Information About

Security Cove

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Security Cove on The Map

Location

58 ° 40' 28.999" N,
161 ° 52' 54.001" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Platinum

Security Cove in Detail.

About

extends from Castle Rock to Pinnacle Rock, 10 mi. E of Cape Newenham, Kilbuck=Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Named in 1914 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) because "the cove offered security during a storm." The name was published in 1916 Coast Pilot (p. 246).

Topo Maps

Hagemeister Island C-6 (1948), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island C-6 (1952), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957),
Places Near Security Cove
Cities:

Tzahavak,

Bays:

Chagvan Bay, Nanvak Bay, Security Cove,

Capes:

Cape Peirce,

Cliffs:

Flat Cape,

Islands:

Shaiak Island,

Mountains:

Chagvan Mountain, Gap Mountain, Jagged Mountain, Oracle Mountain, Tokomarik Mountain,

Pillars:

Castle Rock, Pinnacle Rock,

Rivers:

Kinegnak River, Salmon River, Salmon River, Slug River,

Streams:

Happy Creek, Kookukluk Creek, Nichlson Creek, Quartz Creek,