Teluk Kachemak
| Kachemak Bay Tika Kaq' (Tanaina) | |
|---|---|
Teluk pada matahari terbit | |
| Letak | Semenanjung Kenai, Alaska |
| Koordinat | 59°36′33″N 151°20′51″W / 59.60917°N 151.34750°W |
| Jenis perairan | Teluk |
| Aliran masuk utama | Fox River, Sheep River, Grewingk River, Wosnesenski River, Seldovia River, Bradley River, Portlock River, Martin River, English Bay River |
| Terletak di negara | United States |
| Panjang maksimal | 40 mi (64 km) |
| Lebar maksimal | 6 mi (9,7 km) |
| Kedalaman rata-rata | 150 ft (46 m)[1] |
| Kedalaman maksimal | 576 ft (176 m) |
| Kepulauan | Chugachik Island, Bear Island, Ismailof Island, San Juan Island, Herring Islands, Cohen Island, Yukon Island, Hesketh Island, Grass Island, Powder Island, Gull Island, Mermaid Island |
| Subcekungan | Bear Cove, Mallard Bay, Aurora Lagoon, Halibut Cove, Halibut Cove Lagoon, Peterson Bay, China Poot Bay, Neptune Bay, Sadie Cove, Eldred Passage, Tutka Bay, Little Tutka Bay, Jakolof Bay, Kasitsna Bay, Seldovia Bay, Port Graham, English Bay |
| Pemukiman | Homer, Halibut Cove, Seldovia, Nanwalek, Port Graham, Kachemak City, Fox River Voznesenka, Kachemak Selo, Razdolna |
Teluk Kachemak (Dena'ina: Tika Kaq’) adalah bagian sepanjang 64 km dari Teluk Cook di Alaska. Teluk ini terletak pada bagian barat daya Semenanjung Kenai. Komunitas Homer, Halbut Cove, Seldovia, Nanwalek, Port Graham, dan Kachemak City berada pada teluk ini beserta dengan pemukiman Pemercaya Lama di wilayah Sungai Fox, Voznesenka, Kachemak Selo dan Razdolna.
Salah stau interpretasi dari kata "Kachemak" adalah "Teluk Berasap", yang dirujuk dari kata Alutiiq yang menjabarkan batubara yang biasa memenuhi daerah ini dengan asap.[2]
Referensi
- ^ "The Natural Environment of Kachemak Bay".
- ^ Klein, Janet (1981). A History of Kachemak Bay the Country, the Communities (Edisi Third Printing 1987). Homer, Alaska: Homer Society of Natural History. hlm. 39.
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