Information About

Fishhook Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 0' 59" N,
158 ° 39' 42.001" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Fishhook Bay in Detail.

About

trends 1.5 mi. NE to Kuiukta Bay, 14 mi. SW of Ship Mtn., on S shore of Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Range

History

so named "because of the hook-shaped spit extending from the southeast entrance to lagoon"; name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).