THE KING COVE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Alaska Peninsula Mountains setting.
King Cove city has 24.7 square miles of land in Aleutians East Borough. Its Census reference point is in Alaska Peninsula Mountains.
Volcanoes rise above folded ridges on the Alaska Peninsula. Past glaciation and volcanic deposits shape a maritime mountain landscape with low shrub and tundra vegetation.
Regional context: Alaska Peninsula Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
King Cove and Aleutians East Borough
King Cove is associated with Aleutians East Borough in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
King Cove by land and water
The Census records 4.55 square miles of water within King Cove, or 15.6% of its total area. It is 37.9 percentage points lower than the 53.5% recorded for Aleutians East Borough. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, King Cove city has 46.9% of the land area of nearby Cold Bay city (52.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

