Information About

Excursion River

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 30' 54" N,
135 ° 31' 17" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Gustavus

Length

24 mi (38.62 km)

Elevation

46 ft (14.02 m)

Excursion River in Detail.

About

Heads in unnamed glacier, flows SSW to a tidal flat at the head of Excusion Inlet, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 43 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts. 24 miles long.

History

Local name published in 1962 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Name derived from Excursion Inlet.

Places Near Excursion River
Archipelagos:

Porpoise Islands,

Bars:

Pleasant Island Reef,

Bays:

Excursion Inlet, Sawmill Bay,

Capes:

Noon Point,

Channels:

Icy Passage,

Cities:

Gustavus,

Hills:

The Knob,

Islands:

Pleasant Island,

Mountains:

Yang-Webster Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Chilkat Range,

Rivers:

Excursion River, Salmon River,

Cities:

Excursion Inlet,