59 ° 25' 0.001" N,
135 ° 55' 59.002" W
Haines
131 ft (39.93 m)
on E shore of Chilkat River, 1.8 mi. NW of Klukwan and 22 mi. W of Skagway; Coast Mts.
Historylocal name reported by Wright (1904, pl. 2 and pl. 11), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). A mining office was established here in 1900, and in 1903 it was a post for the Northwest Mounted Police on what was then the provisional boundary between the United States and Canada.
Glass Point, Vanderbilt Point,
Dams:Glaciers:Arthur Glacier, Dickinson Glacier, Krisha Glacier, Willard Glacier,
Islands:Lakes:Chilkat Lake, Herman Lake, Mosquito Lake, Walker Lake,
Mountains:Chunekukleik Mountain, Four Winds Mountain, Hiteshitak Mountain, Iron Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward, Klukwah Mountain, Klutshah Mountain, Tohitkah Mountain,
Mountain Ranges:Takhinsha Mountains, Takshanuk Mountains,
Ridges:Rivers:Kelsall River, Klehini River, Little Salmon River, Tahini River, Tsirku River,
Streams:Anman Creek, Herman Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nataga Creek, Summit Creek,
Routes:Valleys:Cities: