Uganik Bay is a bay on the north coast of
Kodiak Island,
Alaska
Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
, extending southeast off
Shelikof Strait. The community of
Uganik is found at the west shore of the northeast arm of the bay.
[Orth, Donald J. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. Washington, DC]
There are several small islands in the bay. A group called the Village Islands is found on the west shore of the bay. Most are unnamed in the
Geographic Names Information System
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, except Green Island.
References
Bays of Alaska
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