Peard Bay

Peard Bay

Peard Bay is a bay in the Chukchi Sea, in Alaska's North Slope. It is located at coord|70|55|N|158|35|W|region:US. This bay lies just a few miles northeast of Wainwright.

Peard Bay is relatively small and it is limited by Point Franklin on its western side.

Peard Bay Airport (WQJ) is close to the bay area.

In some documents this bay is named erroneously as "Pearl Bay". Its correct name has always been "Peard Bay".

External links

* [http://www.lswilson.ca/lizc.htm Satellite image]
* [http://pagenation.com/world/Peard%20Bay,%20AK:%20Peard%20Bay%20Airport%20%5BWQJ%5D_-158.3333_70.8.map Peard Bay Airport]
* [http://news.surfwax.com/pets/files/Whales.html Name]


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