Kuskokwim Bay

Kuskokwim Bay

Kuskokwim Bay is a bay in southwestern Alaska, at about coord|59|30|N|162|30|W|. It is about 160 km (100 miles) long, and 160 km (100 miles) wide.

The Kuskokwim River empties into Kuskokwim Bay. The bay got its name from the river. The largest community on the bay is the city of Quinhagak.


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