Scammon Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Kusilvak (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Scammon Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | on coast of Bering Sea, N of Cape Romanzof, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
History: | "Named by Dall (1870, p. 264) who wrote ""The bay north and east of Cape Dyer, and southeast of the southern sand island, it is proposed to call Scammon Bay, in honor of Captain C(harles) M. Scammon, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS)., Chief of Marine of the Western Union Telegraph Expedition.""" |
Borough: | Kusilvak (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 61.9350013733 |
Longitude: | -165.833328247 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Scammon Bay: Scammon Bay.
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