Description
Letnikof Cove is located on SW coast of Chikat Peninsula, 1.6 mi. N of Kochu I., in Chilkat Inlet, 19 mi. SW of Skagway; Coast Mts.
History
named "B(ukhta) Letnikov," meaning "Letnikov Cove," on the 1848 Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1396. Letnikoff Cove by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 197).