Information About

Taku Harbor

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Taku Harbor on The Map

Location

58 ° 4' 10.999" N,
134 ° 0' 34.999" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

190 ft (57.91 m)

Taku Harbor in Detail.

About

on E shore of Taku Harbor, 22 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Former Tlingit Indian village or camp, collectively listed as four Taku-kon villages, population 269, in the 1880 Census by Ivan Petroff. In 1908 J. R. Swanton, Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE), published the name as "Takokakaan" (Hodge, 1910, p. 675).

Topo Maps

Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau A-1 (1951), Juneau A-1 (1951), Juneau A-1 (1954), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau A-1 (1996), Juneau A-1 SE (2017),
Places Near Taku Harbor
Cities:

Sikanasankian,

Bars:

Cherokee Flats,

Bays:

Doty Cove, Fool Inlet, Limestone Inlet, Mallard Cove, Slocum Inlet, Suicide Cove, Taku Harbor, Winning Cove,

Capes:

Point Anmer, Arden Point, Bishop Point, Circle Point, Cooper Point, Cove Point, False Arden, Grave Point, Greely Point, Jaw Point, Prospect Point, Point Salisbury, Station Point, Stockade Point, Point Styleman, Twin Point,

Dams:

Taku Cannery Dam,

Islands:

Bug Island, Grand Island, Mist Island, South Island,

Lakes:

Bart Lake, Crater Lake, Lake Dorothy, Lieuy Lake, Taku Lake,

Mine:

Whigg Placer Mine,

Mountains:

Arthur Peak, Butler Peak, Everett Peak, Fillmore Peak, Irving Peak, Limestone Bluffs, Morse Peak, North Rhine Peak, Randolph Peak, South Rhine Peak, Steeple Peak, Taku Mountain, Webster Peak, Williams Mountain,

Parks:

Taku Harbor State Marine Park,

Ridges:

Hawthorne Ridge,

Rivers:

Whiting River,

Streams:

Anmer Creek, Dorothy Creek, Grindstone Creek, Limestone Creek, Mist Creek, Prospect Creek, Rhine Creek,

Valleys:

Marmot Valley,

Cities:

Taku Harbor,