Alaska Gazetteer
Mud Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Haines Borough. The primary coordinates for Mud Bay places it within the AK 99827 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mud Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | In Chilkoot Inlet, along the SE end of Chilkat Peninsula, in Tongass NF, 4 mi. S of Battery Point and 22 mi. S of Skagway, Coast Mts. 1 mile long. |
| History: | "Local name reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1952. It was published in 1923 as ""Flat Bay"" on International Boundary Commission (IBC) Sheet 9 (1951 atlas). According to E. C. Robertson the name ""Mud Bay"" is how commonly used." |
| Borough: | Haines Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.1575012207 |
| Longitude: | -135.350006104 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mud Bay: Mud 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 Mud Bay does not include property ownership information.
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Mud Bay, AK
(< 0.1 mile) Haines, AK (6 miles NW) |
Lutak, AK
(14.8 miles NNW) |
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Port Chilkoot, AK
(5.8 miles NNW) Tanani, AK (8.4 miles NNW) |
