Information About

Takhin Ridge

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 17' 20" N,
135 ° 58' 44" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Mountains

Chunekukleik Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward,

Elevation

4819 ft (1468.83 m)

Fatalities

2

Takhin Ridge in Detail.

About

extends E-W, 2 mi. N of Takhin River and 24 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

Tlingit Indian name reported as Takinsch'a by Aurel and Arthur Krause (1883, map).

Fatalities

On March 13, 2012, 2 people died while skiing. Read More

Takhin Ridge Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Takhin Ridge.

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway B-3 (1954), Skagway B-3 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-3 SW (1991), Skagway B-3 SW (2017),

Places Near Takhin Ridge

Cities:

Kalwatta,

Capes:

Glass Point,

Dams:

Klukwan Dam,

Glaciers:

Arthur Glacier, Aurel Glacier, Bertha Glacier, Dickinson Glacier, Krisha Glacier, McBride Glacier, Takhin Glacier, Willard Glacier,

Islands:

Birch Island,

Lakes:

Chilkat Lake, Herman Lake, Mosquito Lake, Walker Lake,

Mountains:

Black Mountain, Chilkat Peak, Chunekukleik Mountain, Four Winds Mountain, Iron Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward, Mount Krause, Nunatak Knob, Sitth-gha-ee Peak,

Peaks:

Mount Dech, Mount Tlingit Ankawoo,

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains, Takshanuk Mountains,

Ridges:

Takhin Ridge,

Rivers:

Klehini River, Little Salmon River, Tsirku River,

Streams:

Anman Creek, Bear Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Herman Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nugget Creek, Summit Creek,

Routes:

Dalton Trail,

Valleys:

Goat Hollow, Moose Valley,

Cities:

Chilkat, Covenant Life, Klukwan, Wells,