Southeastern Alaska
Southeastern Alaska is sometimes called the Alaska "panhandle". It consists of a thin strip of land and islands between Canada's British Columbia and the northern Pacific Ocean.| Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Sitka
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Sitka is a city of about 9,000 on the Pacific Ocean coast of Baranof Island in Alaska.
Ketchikan
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Ketchikan is a scenic town of approximately 14,000 people along the Tongass Narrows, at the foot of Deer Mountain, on Revillagigedo Island in Southeast Alaska.
Destinations
Skagway
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Skagway is a town with a population of less than a thousand in Southeastern Alaska.
Glacier Bay National Park
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is in the Panhandle of the state of Alaska.
Petersburg
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Petersburg is a census-designated place in and essentially the borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States.
Prince of Wales Island
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Prince of Wales Island is in Southeastern Alaska, and is one of the largest islands in the United States.
Haines
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Haines is a small port community in Southeastern Alaska on the shores of the Lynn Canal, the state's longest fjord.
Gustavus
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Gustavus is a second-class city in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Hyder
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Hyder is a small place with fewer than a hundred inhabitants in Southeastern Alaska.
Misty Fjords National Monument
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Misty Fjords National Monument is a national monument and wilderness area administered by the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Tongass National Forest.
Southeastern Alaska
- Type: panhandle
- Description: region of Alaska, USA
- Location: Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
57.58° or 57° 34' 48" northLongitude of centre
-135.4872° or 135° 29' 14" westWikidata ID
Q198710Southeastern Alaska Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: جنوب شرق ألاسكا
- Armenian: Հարավարևելյան Ալյասկա
- Catalan: Sud-est d'Alaska
- Catalan: sud-est d'Alaska
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加潘瀚朵
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加狭地
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加狹地
- Dutch: Alaska Panhandle
- English: Alaska Panhandle
- English: Panhandle region
- English: Southeast Alaska
- Esperanto: Alaska pattenilo
- Estonian: Alaska Pannivars
- French: Alaska Panhandle
- French: Alaska du Sud-Est
- German: Alaska Panhandle
- Hebrew: דרום-מזרח אלסקה
- Italian: Alaska Panhandle
- Italian: Alaska Sud-orientale
- Japanese: アラスカ・パンハンドル
- Japanese: アラスカ南東部
- Japanese: アラスカ州南東部
- Japanese: 南東アラスカ
- Japanese: 南東荒
- Persian: جنوب شرق آلاسکا
- Portuguese: Alaska Panhandle
- Portuguese: Panhandle do Alasca
- Portuguese: Panhandle do Alaska
- Portuguese: Sudeste do Alasca
- Romanian: Alaska sud-estică
- Russian: Юго-Восточная Аляска
- Serbo-Croatian: Aljaska Panhandle
- Spanish: Mango de Alaska
- Spanish: Sureste de Alaska
- Swedish: Alaska Panhandle
- Swedish: Alaskas skaft
- Swedish: Southeast Alaska
- Swedish: Sydöstra Alaska
- Tamil: தென்கிழக்கு அலாஸ்கா
- Ukrainian: Південно-Східна Аляска
- Vietnamese: Cán xoong Alaska
- Vietnamese: Doi đất Alaska
- Vietnamese: Đông Nam Alaska
- Western Frisian: Súdeast-Alaska
- Alaska sud-orientale
- Alaska sudorientale
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Southeastern Alaska. Photo: Cajolingwilhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0.