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The Haines Highway continues north to a junction with the Alaska Highway at Haines Junction, Yukon, 147 miles (237 km) from Haines. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Haines CDP has a total area of 20.6 square miles (53.4 km 2 ), of which 13.2 square miles (34.2 km 2 ) are land and 7.5 square miles (19.3 km 2 ), or 36.02%, are ...
Congressional district. At-large. Website. www.hainesborough.us. Haines Borough is a home-rule borough located in the state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,080, [2] down from 2,508 in 2010. [3]
Chilkat State Park is a 9,837-acre (3,980 ha) Alaska state park on a peninsula south of the town of Haines, Alaska between the Chilkat and Chilkoot inlets. Remote and known for the steep 14% grade gravel access road, the park offers campsites with minimal amenities and is open to fishing, hiking, boating, sea kayaking, and sightseeing.
Official website. Haines Junction is a village in Yukon, Canada. It is at Kilometre 1,632 (historical mile 1016) of the Alaska Highway at its junction with the Haines Highway, hence the name of the community. According to the 2021 census, the population was 688. [3] However, the Yukon Bureau of Statistics lists the population count for 2022 as ...
1970. Fort William H. Seward, also known as Chilkoot Barracks and Haines Mission, is a site at Port Chilkoot in Haines Borough, Alaska, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from the city of Haines. It was the last of a series of 11 military posts established in Alaska during the gold rush era, and was Alaska's only military facility between 1925 and 1940.
The Chilkoot Lake, in the Tlingit Indians region of Alaska, is also spelt Chilcoot Lake. Its other local names are the Akha Lake and Tschilkut S (ee), meaning "Chilkoot Lake". It is in Haines Borough, Alaska. Chilkoot also means "big fish". The lake has a ‘Recreation Site’ at its southern end near the outlet to the Chilkoot River, which is ...
Pleasant Camp. More images. July 5, 1973. (#73000376) Mile 40 on the Haines Highway, near US-Canadian border. 59°27′00″N 136°21′46″W / 59.45008°N 136.36282°W / 59.45008; -136.36282 (Pleasant Camp) Haines. Also known as the Dalton Trail Camp, it was an outpost of the Canadian Northwest Mounted Police in the late 19th ...
Coordinates. 59°04′54″N 135°28′21″W / 59.08167°N 135.47250°W / 59.08167; -135.47250. Area. 4.6 miles (7.4 km) Terminus. Moraine/lake. Status. Retreating. The Davidson Glacier is a large valley glacier near Haines, Alaska that finds its source in the Chilkat Range.