Information About

Excursion Inlet

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 26' 22.999" N,
135 ° 27' 51.001" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Gustavus

Excursion Inlet in Detail.

About

trends S from mouth of Excursion River to Icy Strait, 38 mi. W of Juneau, St. Elias Mts. 8 miles long.

History

Named by pilot Captain E. G. George, who entered the estuary in 1883 on the excursion steamer Idaho. Published by US@C&GS in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 190).