Information About

Nikiski Bay

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nikiski Bay on The Map

Location

60 ° 44' 44.999" N,
151 ° 18' 0" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Kenai

Nikiski Bay in Detail.

About

On NW coast of the Kenai Peninsula, SE shore of Gompertz Channel, extends SW from Boulder Point, 20.9 km (13 mi) N of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low.

History

Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) (1943, p. 99); derived from village of Nikishka, which was formerly located here.

Topo Maps

Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1944), Kenai (1950), Kenai (1950), Kenai C-4 (1951), Kenai C-4 (1951), Kenai C-4 (1951), Kenai C-4 (1952), Kenai C-4 (1952), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai (1958), Kenai C-4 NE (1986),
Places Near Nikiski Bay
Cities:

Skittok,

Bars:

Jumbo Rock, Middle Ground Shoal,

Bays:

Nikiski Bay,

Beaches:

Salamatof Beach,

Capes:

Boulder Point, East Foreland,

Channels:

Gompertz Channel,

Cities:

Kenai,

Islands:

Eagle Rock,

Lakes:

Bernice Lake, Bishop Lake, Boundary Lake, Cabin Lake, Cecille Lake, Char-Vic Lake, Chickadee Lake, Chugach Estates Lake, Daniels Lake, Dogbone Lake, Douglas Lake, Ermine Lake, Every Lake, Flat Lake, Foreland Lake, Georgina Lake, Island Lake, Lake Ivanoff, Kivi Lake, Konova Lake, Konovalof Lake, Lower Salamatof Lake, Marie Lake, Parsons Lake, Puppy Dog Lake, Salamatof Lake, Suneva Lake, Thetis Lake, Timberlost Lake, Tirmore Lake, Wik Lake,

Rivers:

Kenai River,

Streams:

Beaver Creek, Salamatof Creek,

Cities:

Nikishka, Nikiski, Peninsula Park Estates, Port Nikiski, Ridgeway, Salamatof,