Puerto del Buen Abrigo – Bay in Chugach, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1893745

Location

State Alaska

County Chugach

Feature Class Bay

Coordinates

DMS

60°19'24"N 146°34'11"W

Decimal Degrees

60.3233866, -146.5697984

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Cordova B-7 SW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Nuchek (historical)

3.0 mi WNW

Hydrography

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Description

Puerto del Buen Abrigo is located in Port Etches, Hinchinbrook I.

History

Named in 1779 by Don Ignacio Arteaga.

Nearby Features

Horn Creek Stream · 0.3 mi NE
Etches Creek Stream · 0.5 mi SW
Point Horn Cape · 0.8 mi NNE
Playas de Santa Ana Beach · 1.1 mi WSW
Qengnaswik Point Cape · 1.2 mi NE
Port Etches Bay · 1.3 mi WNW
Garden Island Island · 1.5 mi NE
Garden Cove Bay · 1.6 mi NE
Punta de la Cruz Cape · 1.7 mi SSW
Gorda Point Cape · 1.8 mi NE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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