Information About

Port Heiden

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Port Heiden on The Map

Location

56 ° 55' 57.22" N,
158 ° 37' 29.892" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

62 ft (18.9 m)

Port Heiden in Detail.

About

population 74, on N shore of Alaska Peninsula, on N shore of Port Heiden, 20 mi. W of Aniakchak Crater; Bristol Bay Low.

History

this settlement was formerly an Eskimo village spelled "Mishik" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1902. miles north. 1915. 1930.

Topo Maps

Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik D-2 (1963), Chignik D-2 (1963),
Places Near Port Heiden
Bays:

Port Heiden,

Islands:

Chistiakof Island, Scottys Island,

Lakes:

Goldfish Lake, Hendrickson Lake, Sven Lake,

Rivers:

Meshik River,

Streams:

Abbot Creek, Abbott Creek, Barabara Creek, Birthday Creek, Braided Creek, Highland Creek, Red Bluff Creek, Reindeer Creek, Yellow Bluff Creek,

Cities:

Meshik, Port Heiden,