Information About

Port Ashton

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Port Ashton on The Map

Location

60 ° 3' 27" N,
148 ° 3' 7.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Elevation

49 ft (14.94 m)

Port Ashton in Detail.

About

on E coast of Evans I., NW shore of Sawmill Bay, 17 mi. S of Chenega, Chugach Mts. sec 27,T1S,R8E,Seward Meridian

History

Fishing village reported in 1943 by US@C&GS. A post office was established here in 1952 (Ricks, 1965, p. 53).

Topo Maps

Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1951), Seward A-3 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward A-3 (2000),
Places Near Port Ashton
Cities:

Girwood, Horseshoe Bay, Phoenix, Port Benney, Port Crawford,

Archipelagos:

Pleiades Islands,

Bars:

Bishop Rock, Iktua Rocks, Point of Rocks,

Basins:

Glory Hole,

Bays:

Aluklik Bay, Copper Bay, Crab Bay, Deer Cove, Eleshansky Cove, Fox Farm Bay, Guguak Bay, Hogg Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Iktua Bay, Italian Bay, Johnson Cove, Koss Cove, Lucky Bay, Montgomery Bay, North Twin Bay, Otter Cove, Sawmill Bay, Shelter Bay, Sleepy Bay, South Twin Bay, Squirrel Bay, Swanson Bay, Whale Bay, Wilson Bay,

Capes:

Point Countess, Point Elrington, Point Grace, Point Bryant, Amerk Point, Bainbridge Point, Evans Point, Lonetree Point, Panhat Point, Powder Point, Squire Point,

Channels:

Bainbridge Passage, Elrington Passage, Knight Island Passage, Latouche Passage, Long Channel, Prince of Wales Passage,

Dams:

Aquaculture Dam, Crab Bay Dam Number 3,

Islands:

Bainbridge Island, Bettles Island, Chicken Island, Danger Island, Elrington Island, Evans Island, Flemming Island, Gage Island, Izmaylov Island, Latouche Island, Ship Island, Sister Rock, Squire Island, Verdant Island,

Lakes:

Lake Hayden, Fish Lake, Jaybird Lake, Lake Putnam, San Juan Lake, Snowy Lake,

Mine:

Beatson Mine, Blackbird Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Beatson, Broon Buttes, Claw Peak, Dual Head, Gibbon Peak, Jeanie Peak, Latouche Peak, Reynolds Peak,

Parks:

Horseshoe Bay State Marine Park,

Rivers:

Wilson River,

Streams:

Frenchy Creek,

Cities:

Chenega, Chenega Bay, Latouche, Port Ashton, Port San Juan,