Alaska Gazetteer
Explorer Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Aleutians West (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Explorer Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | At its entrance, on the S shore of Atka Island immediately W of Kobakof Bay and NW of Sagchudak Island, Aleutian Islands. 1 mile wide. |
| History: | During the summer of 1959 this bay was surveyed for the first time the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) ship Exporer. It was used for a shore-based camp from the ship and as an anchorage on numerous occasions, including during several storms. |
| Borough: | Aleutians West (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 52.0538902283 |
| Longitude: | -174.539718628 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Explorer Bay: Explorer Bay.
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