Information About

Uyak Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 31' 30" N,
153 ° 54' 0" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Akhiok

Uyak Bay in Detail.

About

extends SSE off Shelikof Strait, on NW coast of Kodiak Island.

History

Native name recorded in 1805 as Bay of Oohiack by Lisianski (1814, map facing p. 169). The name was given as "Zaliv Uyak" or "Uyak Bay" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 9), and ooyak Bay" by Petroff (1881, p. 29) in the 13th Census in 1880.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Uyak Bay

Bars:

Aleutian Rock, Carlsen Reef, Cormorant Rock,

Bays:

Amook Bay, Browns Lagoon, Chief Cove, Larsen Bay, Spiridon Bay, Uyak Bay, Zachar Bay,

Capes:

Bear Point, Bluff Point, Boulder Point, Carlsen Point, Chief Point, Grassy Point, Hook Point, Island Point, Tent Point, Tree Point,

Channels:

Uyak Anchorage,

Dams:

Larson Bay Cannery Dam, Uyak Cannery Dam, Zachar Bay Fisheries Dam,

Islands:

Alf Island, Amook Island, Anguk Island, Bear Island, Bird Rock, Camp Island, Clover Rock, Harvester Island, Thistle Rock,

Lakes:

Karluk Lake, Spiridon Lake, Thumb Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Shuman, Mount Strickland,

Rivers:

East Fork Thumb River, North Fork Thumb River, Thumb River,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Bear Creek, Browns Lagoon, Cottonwood Creek, Eagle Creek, Halfway Creek, Moraine Creek, Salmon Creek, Spring Creek,

Cities:

Larsen Bay, Uyak,