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Thumb Cove State Marine Park

Thumb Cove State Marine Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Alaska

Location:9 miles south of Seward on the east side of Resurrection Bay.
Facilities:Beach campsites, 2 public-use cabins (1 @di), toilets, trails, 2 mooring buoys. Fresh water is available from a stream that flows from a glacier.
Activities:Camping, fishing, boating.
Special Features:The most striking geological feature in the area is Porcupine Glacier, which towers above the park and provides a dramatic backdrop. Thumb Cove offers good protection from the often unstable weather of Resurrection Bay.
Address:c/o Kenai/PWS Area Office
PO Box 1247
Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone:907-262-5581
Web: www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/units/pwssmp/smpsewd.htm
Size: 720 acres.

See other parks in Alaska.
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