Taku Inlet is an inlet located in the U.S. state of Alaska. It extends 18 miles in a northeast direction from Stephens Passage in the Alexander Archipelago, about 12 kilometres southeast of Juneau, wi
The waters and shore of Taku Inlet
The Norris Glacier as it empties into Taku Inlet, 1889.
A meandering, gray mud tidal stream empties into Taku Inlet
Tlingit hair seal hunters at Taku Inlet, May 1911
Taku Glacier is a tidewater glacier located in Taku Inlet in the U.S. state of Alaska, just southeast of the city of Juneau. Recognized as the deepest and thickest alpine temperate glacier known in th
Taku Inlet
…Passage in the Alexander Archipelago, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Juneau, widening to a basin where discharge from the Taku River and Taku Glacier emerges. Taku Inlet is suitable for use only for shallow draft river boats, as it is shallow in depth and is a “cul-de-sac”. Taku Glacier is located…
View across the Taku Glacier to Taku Towers.
An aerial view of a small corner of Taku Glacier, 2007.
Taku Glacier at the glacial snout