Information About

The Gorge

The Gorge

Quick Facts

Region:

Juneau

Nearest City:

Juneau

Elevation:

10 ft (3.05 m)

About

2 mi. E of Gilbert Bay, on SE shore of Whiting River, 34 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History of The Gorge

Local name reported in 1955 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River A-6 (1951), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1953), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River (1960), Taku River A-6 SE (2017),

Places Near The Gorge

Bays:

Gilbert Bay, Mallard Cove, Port Snettisham, Williams Cove,

Capes:

Point Anmer, Point Coke, Bogert Point, Bride Point, Crib Point, Ox Point, Prospect Point, River Point, Sentinel Point, Sharp Point, Snettisham Peninsula, Speel Point, Star Point, Whiting Point,

Channels:

The Gorge, Speel Arm, Stephens Passage,

Dams:

Snettisham Dam, Tease Lake Dam,

Islands:

Fannie Island, Midway Islands, Mist Island,

Lakes:

Crater Lake, Icefall Lake, Indian Lake, Long Lake, Long Lake, Lower Sweetheart Lake, Tease Lake, Upper Sweetheart Lake,

Mine:

Friday Mine, Whigg Placer Mine,

Mountains:

Rivers:

Long River, Speel River, Whiting River,

Streams:

Anmer Creek, Crater Creek, Gilbert Creek, Glacier Creek, Mist Creek, Prospect Creek, Sweetheart Creek,

Waterfalls:

Sweetheart Falls,