Alaska Gazetteer
Kamishak Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Kamishak Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | on E coast of Alaska Peninsula, 88 mi. SW of Homer, Aleutian Range |
| History: | "Native name published by the early Russians as ""Guba Kamyshatskaya,"" meaning ""Kamyshatskaya Bay"" (Sarichev, 1826, map 3). The name ""Bourdieus Bay"" appears on Captain George Vancouver's map, but since the name is not mentioned in the text, it may have been given in 1787 by Captain George Dixon (Wagner, 1937, p. 434)." |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.1697235107 |
| Longitude: | -153.916381836 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kamishak Bay: Kamishak Bay.
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