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Barabara Cove

Barabara Cove

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  • Kodiak Island
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on W shore of Kizhuyak Bay, 18 mi. W of Kodiak, Kodiak I. 0.5 mile wide.

History of Barabara Cove

Descriptive name given in 1935 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) from "A Kamchatkan (Siberian) word, brought to Alaska by the Russians and applied to the native dugouts of SW Alaska, one (of which was) found at this cove."