Information About

King Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 3' 42.001" N,
162 ° 18' 37.001" W

Region

Aleutians East

Nearest City

False Pass

Elevation

75 ft (22.86 m)

King Cove in Detail.

About

population 290, between King Cove and King Cove Lagoon, 18 mi. SE of village of Cold Bay, on SW coast of Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Range

History

named for its founder, this fishing village has a salmon cannery and a school (Colby, 1939, p. 331); a post office was established in 1914 (Ricks, 1965, p. 34).

Topo Maps

Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Cold Bay (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1943), Fort Randall (1949), Fort Randall (1950), Fort Randall (1950), Cold Bay A-1 (1983), Cold Bay A-1 (1983),

Places Near King Cove

Bars:

Bear Rock,

Bays:

Belkofski Bay, Bent Cove, Captain Harbor, Fox Island Anchorage, King Cove, King Cove Lagoon, Kitchen Anchorage, Lenard Harbor,

Capes:

Bent Cape, Bold Cape, Indian Head, Kaslokan Point, Kelp Point, Morgan Point, Paw Cape, Slavna Point, Stag Point, Vodapoini Point, West Cape,

Channels:

Deer Passage,

Islands:

Buyan Islands, Deer Island, Fox Island, Patton Island, Sozavarika Island, Table Rock,

Mountains:

Aghileen Pinnacles, Mount Dutton,

Streams:

Delta Creek, Eastern Creek, Southern Creek,

Cities:

King Cove,