Information About

Kah Shakes Cove

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 2' 30.001" N,
130 ° 58' 53" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Kah Shakes Cove in Detail.

About

extends E off Revillagigedo Channel, 1.4 mi. S of Kah Shakes Point, Coast Mts.

History

Named for the chief of a Tlingit Indian village at the northern point of entrance to this feature. (See Kah Shakes: locality). Local name reported in 1901 by Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN).

Topo Maps

Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan A-3 (1955), Ketchikan A-3 (1955), Ketchikan A-3 (1955),

Places Near Kah Shakes Cove

Cities:

Kah Shakes,

Areas:

Gilanta Rocks,

Bars:

White Reef,

Bays:

Alava Bay, Badger Bay, Bullhead Cove, Butlhead Cove, Foggy Bay, Kah Shakes Cove, Kah Shakes Lagoon, Mary I Anchorage, Sykes Cove, Very Inlet, Vixen Bay, Weasel Cove,

Capes:

Point Alava, Ape Point, Bass Point, Cape Fox, Duke Point, Edge Point, Foggy Point, Kah Shakes Point, Kirk Point, Lakekta Point, Orca Point, Porpoise Point, Quadra Point, Roe Point, Point Sykes, Tent Point, Point Winslow,

Channels:

Revillagigedo Channel,

Islands:

Black Island, Black Rock, De Long Islands, Gannet Island, Gosling Island, House Rock, Kestrel Island, Kite Island, Little Rock, Raven Island, Slate Islands, Snail Rock, Whale Rock,

Lakes:

Badger Lake, Kah Shakes Lake, Sykes Lake,

Mountains:

Arm Mountain, Backbone Mountain, Behm Mountain, High Mountain, North Quadra Mountain, Round Hill, South Quadra Mountain,

Ridges:

Alava Ridge, Peninsula Ridge,

Streams:

Kah Shakes Creek,