An unincorporated community and former census-designated place in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area of the US state of Alaska, Cube Cove has a total area of 11.7 square miles, of which 11.4 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water. The main attraction for visitors visiting Cube Cove is the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Glacier Bay National Park and PreserveA bi-national UNSECO World Heritage Site, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a park and preserve covering an area of around 5,130 square miles. Most of the area is designated wilderness area. Wildlife in the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve includes black bear and grizzly bear species, coyote packs, wolf packs, Sitka black-tailed deer, Alaskan moose, cougar, red fox, wolverine, raccoon, dall sheep, marmot, mountain goat, and Canadian lynx. Bird species found in the park include the golden eagle, bald eagle, hummingbird, woodpecker, falcon, osprey, hawk, and owl. Marine mammal species found in the park include salmon, harbor seal, humpback whale, sea otter, stellar sea lion, orca, Pacific white-sided dolphin, and minke whale. Around 80 percent of the visitors to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve arrive on cruise ships.