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Alaska
Kenai Peninsula

Resurrection Bay

Resurrection Bay, also known as Blying Sound, and Harding Gateway in its outer reaches, is a fjord on the of , . Its main settlement is , located at the head of the bay.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: fjord in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Port Andrews”, “Voskresenskaia Bay”, “Voskresenskaya Gavan”, and “Voskresenskaya Guba”
  • Address: AK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort McGilvray.

Fort
was a United States military fortification located on Caines Head, a cliff 650 feet above Resurrection Bay south of . The United States Army established a series of defensive positions along the coast of the bay during World War II to defend Seward against a possible Japanese invasion.

Resurrection Bay

Latitude
60.00611° or 60° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
-149.36944° or 149° 22′ 10″ west
Open location code
93GG2J4J+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369148605
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5872668
Wiki­data ID
Q1718269
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Satellite Map

Discover Resurrection Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Resurrection Bay” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Badia de la Resurrecció”
  • Catalan: “Resurrection Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Resurrection Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, lat 59,85, long -149,54)”
  • Cebuano: “Resurrection Bay”
  • Dutch: “Resurrection Bay”
  • German: “Resurrection Bay”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ רזורקשן”
  • Italian: “Resurrection Bay”
  • Spanish: “Bahía Resurrección”
  • Spanish: “Bahia Resurrecion”
  • Spanish: “Bahía Resurreción”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lowell Point and Seward.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Beach and Caines Head State Recreation Area.

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