Flat Cove

Flat Cove: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Flat Cove

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Flat Cove — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 57.47028, -135.83306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flat Cove

• West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness · sanctuary · Sitka · ~42 km · Must-see
• Goon Dip Mountain · viewpoint · Sitka · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mount Edgecumbe · viewpoint · Sitka · ~58 km · Must-see
• Old Sitka Historical Park · fort · Sitka · ~59 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Sitka · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sitka Naval Operating Base (historical) · fort · Sitka · ~68 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral · church · Sitka · ~69 km · Must-see
• Sitka Lutheran Church · church · Sitka · ~69 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church · church · Sitka · ~69 km · Must-see
• Sitka National Historical Park · sanctuary · Sitka · ~70 km · Must-see
• Tongass National Forest · sanctuary · Sitka · ~70 km · Must-see
• Mount Verstovia Trail · viewpoint · Sitka · ~71 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Peak · viewpoint · Sitka · ~72 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Sitka · ~75 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Cove · waterfall · Sitka · ~9 km
• Waterfall Lake · waterfall · Sitka · ~9 km
• Khaz Peak · viewpoint · Sitka · ~10 km
• Baird Island · river spot · Sitka · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Flat Cove

Other beaches & coast near Flat Cove

• Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~94 km · Must-see
• Dicks Arm · beach · Unorganized Borough · ~121 km · Must-see
• Point Retreat Light · beach · Unorganized Borough · ~146 km · Must-see
• Kalinin Bay · beach · Sitka · ~20 km
• Sealion Cove · beach · Sitka · ~23 km
• Fish Bay · beach · Sitka · ~24 km
• Sukoi Inlet · beach · Sitka · ~35 km
• Kimshan Cove · beach · Sitka · ~37 km
• DeGroff Bay · beach · Sitka · ~45 km
• Kadashan Bay · beach · Sitka · ~57 km

All beaches & coast in Sitka

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