Birdsnest Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Birdsnest Bay places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Birdsnest Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | on W coast of Baranof I., between No Thorofare and Camp Coogan Bays, 4.5 mi. SE of Sitka, Alex. Arch. 0.2 mile wide. |
History: | "Local name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It was called ""Kaditskaya Bay"" by Samuel Milletich in 1879; according to R. N. Dearmond this is ""said to be a Russian family name.""" |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0149993896 |
Longitude: | -135.240280151 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Birdsnest Bay: Birdsnest 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 Birdsnest Bay does not include property ownership information.
Goddard, AK
(13.4 miles SSW) |
Baranof, AK
(16.2 miles ENE) |