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Yakutat's population center is located at , at the mouth of Yakutat It lies in an isolated location in lowlands along the Gulf of Alaska , 212 miles (341 kilometres)) northwest of Juneau .
Yakutat Bay, a bay on the coast of Alaska; Yakutat Airport, a state-owned public-use airport in Alaska in the United States; Yakutat Army Airfield, a former United States Army airfield which was redeveloped into the current airport; Yakutat Colony, a former Russian penal colony on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Yakutat Bay (Lingít: Yaakwdáat G̱eeyí) is a 29-km-wide (18 mi) bay in the U.S. state of Alaska, extending southwest from Disenchantment Bay to the Gulf of Alaska. "Yakutat" is a Tlingit name reported as "Jacootat" and "Yacootat" by Yuri Lisyansky in 1805.
Yakutsk (/ j ə ˈ k uː t s k / yə-KOOTSK) [a] is the capital and largest city of Sakha, Russia, located about 450 km (280 mi) south of the Arctic Circle.Fueled by the mining industry, Yakutsk has become one of Russia's most rapidly growing regional cities, with a population of 355,443 at the 2021 census.
The Yakuts or Sakha (Yakut: саха, saxa; plural: сахалар, saxalar) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation.
Sakha, [a] officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), [b] is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million. [11] Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far Eastern Federal District , and is the world's largest country subdivision , covering over 3,083,523 ...
When it reached the nearest tide gauge, located 140 kilometers (87 miles) [1] to the southeast of the landslide near Yakutat, Alaska, the wave had diminished to a height of 15 centimeters (5.9 inches). [1] The Taan Fiord event bore a strong similarity to the July 1958 landslide and megatsunami in Alaska's Lituya Bay. [7]
Yakutat Army Airfield is a former United States Army airfield located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Yakutat, a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska which has no road access to the outside world. [1] After its closure, it was redeveloped into Yakutat Airport.