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Juneau (/ ˈ dʒ uː n oʊ / ⓘ JOO-noh; Tlingit: Dzánti K'ihéeni [ˈtsʌ́ntʰɪ̀ kʼɪ̀ˈhíːnɪ̀]), officially the City and Borough of Juneau, is the capital of the U.S. state of Alaska, located along the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle.
Map of Juneau. Module:Location map/data/USA Alaska Juneau is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Juneau.The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Along South Franklin Street and Front Street, Juneau, Alaska Coordinates 58°17′58″N 134°24′15″W / 58.29944°N 134.40417°W / 58.29944; -134
Juneau International Airport (IATA: JNU, ICAO: PAJN, FAA LID: JNU) is a city-owned, public-use airport and seaplane base located seven nautical miles (8 mi, 13 km) northwest of the central business district of Juneau, [1] a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska which has no direct road access.
The USS Jamestown explored southeast Alaska, including Fritz Cove, in 1880 and 1881. Dungeness crabs, [13] Tanner crabs, [14] and king salmon [15] live in the cove; molting of the male Tanner crabs in the cove has been documented since the 1970s. [16] Scoters, grebes, mergansers, and marbled murrelets can also be seen in the area. [17]
In 1917, fish propagation was established in Salmon Creek Reservoir by introducing 50,000 fry lings (small and young recently hatched fish) in the reservoir with assistance from Alaska Fish and Game Club, which maintained a hatchery at Juneau. This helped in propagating fish reserves of Salmon in the reservoir.
Mount Troy is a mountain in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States.It is a peak of the Boundary Ranges, located on Douglas Island, west of the head of Kowee Creek and 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of the city of Juneau.
Lynn Canal, Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, United States Coordinates 58°32′46.5″N 134°55′23.6″W / 58.546250°N 134.923222°W / 58.546250; -134.