Description
Anchor Cove is located at E shore of Day Harbor, on Kenai Peninsula, 15 mi. SE of Seward, Chugach Mts.; 0.7 mile wide.
History
So named in 1909 by U. S. Grant and D. F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because we lost a boat's anchor there and because it is the first safe anchorage in this harbor".