Alaska Gazetteer
Clover Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Clover Bay places it within the AK 99901 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Clover Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | extends W off Clarence Strait, on E coast of Prince of Wales I. N of Cholmondeley Sound, Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "This feature was surveyed and named ""Thomas Bay"" in 1885 by Lieutenant Cmdr. Richardson C. Clover, U.S. Navy (USN); later changed to Clover Bay by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) ""to prevent confusion with another Thomas Bay in the Alexander Archipelago."" The present name commemorates Clover himself." |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 55.2988891602 |
| Longitude: | -132.145004272 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Clover Bay: Clover Bay.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Clover Bay does not include property ownership information.
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