Dora Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Dora Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | extends S off Cholmondeley Sound, on SE coast of Prince of Wales I., 40 mi. SE of Craig, Alex. Arch. 4 miles long. |
History: | Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander R. Clover, U.S. Navy (USN), for the steamer Dora, one of Alaska's most famous vessels with a record of over 40 years of service in northern waters. See Brooks (1953, p. 402). |
Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 55.2194442749 |
Longitude: | -132.242492676 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dora Bay: Dora Bay.
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Dora Bay, AK
(3.1 miles SW) Polk Inlet, AK (15 miles NW) |
Old Kasaan, AK
(15.8 miles NNW) |