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American Pacific Fisheries cannery at Chilkoot Inlet

Chilkoot Inlet is an inlet in the Southeast region of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the eastern side of the Chilkat Peninsula in Lynn Canal. Chilkoot Inlet is the terminus of the Chilkoot River and its watershed, and also home to Lutak, Alaska. It was first charted in 1794 by Joseph Whidbey, master of HMS Discovery during George Vancouver's 1791–1795 expedition.[1]

  1. ^ Vancouver, George, and John Vancouver (1801). A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world. London: J. Stockdale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Chilkoot Inlet

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Chilkoot Inlet is an inlet in the Southeast region of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the eastern side of the Chilkat Peninsula in Lynn Canal. Chilkoot...

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Chilkoot

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Chilkoot or The Chilkoot or variation may refer to: Chilkoot Barracks, an alternative name for Fort William H. Seward, Alaska, USA Chilkoot Inlet, terminus...

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Chilkoot River

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moving from the lake into the lower reaches of the Chilkoot River and the Chilkoot Inlet. The Chilkoot River near Haines has a short length of about 20...

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Chilcoot

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unincorporated community Chilkoot River, Alaska Chilkoot Pass, in Alaska and British Columbia, Canada Chilkoot Lake, Alaska Chilkoot Inlet, Alaska Chilcoot-Vinton...

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Chilkoot Lake

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into the Lutak Channel at the head of the Chilkoot inlet near Haines. Chilkoot village, a settlement of Chilkoot Indians existed at the outlet of the lake...

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Chilkoot Trail

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The Chilkoot Trail is a 33-mile (53 km) trail through the Coast Mountains that leads from Dyea, Alaska, in the United States, to Bennett, British Columbia...

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White Pass

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the Chilkoot Indians and was unknown to non-natives until 1887. While in Juneau, William Ogilvie had heard reports of a low pass near the Deyes Inlet to...

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Lynn Canal Highway

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Katzehin River, along Chilkoot Inlet. Ferry service from the Katzehin terminal would extend to Haines, on the opposite bank of Chilkoot Inlet, as well as Skagway...

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Taiya Inlet

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boom towns were gateways to the respective White Pass and Chilkoot trails. Currently Taiya Inlet is used for marine transportation (such as the Alaska Marine...

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Chilkat

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peninsula in southeast Alaska that divides the Chilkat Inlet from the Chilkoot Inlet Chilkat Inlet, the terminus of the Chilkat River, in Alaska Chilkat...

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Pacific Packing and Navigation Company

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Dundas Bay, Icy Strait. Chilkoot Packing Company, with a cannery at Chilkoot Inlet. Taku Packing Company, with a cannery at Taku Inlet. Taku Fishing Company...

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Sinclair Mountain

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significant since Sinclair Mountain rises 6,800 feet above the entrance to Chilkoot Inlet in 3.5 mi (6 km). The peak's name was established in 1920 by the United...

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Taiya River

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The river's terminus, the Taiya Inlet, was also home to the Klondike boom town of Dyea which was the start of the Chilkoot Trail. The sediment from the Taiya...

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

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story. In 1998, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park joined with Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site, Dawson Historical Complex National Historic...

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Vancouver Expedition

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was able to explore up Lynn Canal to the heads of both Chilkat and Chilkoot Inlets, and follow the length of the west coast of what was later named Admiralty...

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Chilkat Peninsula

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Lynn Canal, Southeast Alaska that divides the Chilkoot and Chilkat Inlets and divides the Chilkat and Chilkoot watersheds. The peninsula extends into Lynn...

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Lynn Canal

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respective Chilkat, Chilkoot, and Taiya Inlets. The Tlingit are the indigenous people of the Lynn Canal's shores and waterways. The inlet was explored for...

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List of shipwrecks in 1907

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survived. Chilkat  United States The vessel was listed as a total loss in Chilkoot Inlet in Southeast Alaska. Coronel  Norway Ran aground at Foreness Point,...

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List of rivers of British Columbia

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Lindeman Lindeman Creek (from Chilkoot Pass) Homan River Tagish Lake Taku Arm Swanson River Fantail River Graham Inlet Racine Creek Tutshi River (from...

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Gastown

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the proper name and postal address of which was Granville, B.I. ("Burrard Inlet"). The official boundary does not include most of Hastings Street except...

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Chilkat State Park

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peninsula south of the town of Haines, Alaska between the Chilkat and Chilkoot inlets. Remote and known for the steep 14% grade gravel access road, the park...

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List of lakes of British Columbia

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Lake Lava Lakes Lac Le Jeune Lightning Lake Lillooet Lake Lindeman Lake (Chilkoot Trail) Lindeman Lake (Chilliwack) Little Lillooet Lake Little Shuswap Lake...

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