Japanese Bay – Bay in Kodiak Island, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1404079

Location

State Alaska

County Kodiak Island

Feature Class Bay

Coordinates

DMS

56°56'11"N 153°41'13"W

Decimal Degrees

56.9363889, -153.6869444

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Kaguyak D-6 NE

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Kaguyak

6.2 mi SW

Also Known As

Jap Bay

Hydrography

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Description

6 mi. NE of Kaguyak on SE coast of Kodiak I.

History

Name reported in 1943 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Nearby Features

Knoll Point Cape · 3.3 mi E
Kaguyak Bay Bay · 3.7 mi SSW
Knoll Bay Bay · 3.8 mi ENE
Cape Kaguyak Cape · 4.0 mi S
Twoheaded Island Island · 4.5 mi ESE
Kaguyak Populated Place · 6.2 mi SW
Bert Point Cape · 6.7 mi WNW
Cape Kiavak Cape · 6.7 mi NE
Kiavak Bay Bay · 7.1 mi NNE
Old Kaguyak Bay Bay · 7.2 mi SSW

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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