Information About

Yukuk Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 2' 20" N,
152 ° 58' 35" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Yukuk Bay in Detail.

About

8 mi. NW of Afognak, on SW coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I.

History

Transliteration of the Aleut name reported by Subt-Lt. Mikhail Murashev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1839 or 1840 and published by the Russian Hydrographic Dept. in 1849 on Chart 1425 as "Zaliv Yukuk." This name may be from the word "Uxcuq" which means "puffin" according to R. H. Geoghegan.

Topo Maps

Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak A-3 (1952), Afognak A-3 (1952), Afognak A-3 (1952), Afognak A-3 (1952), Afognak A-3 (1954),

Places Near Yukuk Bay

Bars:

Deranof Rock, Ilkognak Rock, Shag Rocks, Thomas Rock,

Bays:

Back Bay, Back Bay, Dry Spruce Bay, Malina Bay, Malka Bay, Muskomee Bay, Selief Bay, Settler Cove, Waskanareska Bay, Yukuk Bay,

Capes:

Afognak Point, Bare Point, Bird Point, Chernof Point, Chiachi Point, Dolphin Point, Drying Point, Far Point, Gori Point, Head Point, Inner Point, Kekur Point, Kupreanof Peninsula, Last Point, Last Timber Point, Leto Point, Nachalni Point, Near Point, Nochlega Point, Occident Point, Ostrovka Point, Peregrebni Point, Perenosa Point, Pokati Point, Posliedni Point, Rivermouth Point, Rolling Point, Shoal Point, Talnik Point, Tiger Cape, Uzkosti Point, Yuzhni Point,

Channels:

Afognak Strait, Kupreanof Strait, The Narrows, Raspberry Strait, The Slough, Whale Passage,

Cities:

Dams:

Port Lions Dam, Port Wakefield Dam,

Islands:

Bare Island, Deranof Island, Dry Spruce Island, Koniuji Island, Little Raspberry Island, Nachalni Island, Raspberry Island, Whale Island, Winter Island,

Lakes:

Afognak Lake, Lower Malina Lake, Upper Malina Lake,

Locales:

Mountains:

Afognak Mountain, Cloud Peak, Mount Ellison, Godfrey Mountain, Hatchery Peak, Kupreanof Mountain, Litnik Mountain, Mount Lowell Wakefield,

Rivers:

Streams:

Bear Creek, Hatchery Creek,

Cities:

Afognak, Aleneva, Aleut Village, Port Wakefield,