Prince Of Wales Island Alaska Map
Prince of wales island is displayed on the craig c 3 usgs quad topo map.
Prince of wales island alaska map. Prince of wales island is located 600 miles north of seattle washington in southeast alaska near ketchikan gateway borough and can be reached via the inter island ferry authority that runs along another scenic byway the alaska marine highways all american road. Keywords reference island alaska perry. Walk in old growth forest fish pristine streams drive a thousand miles of roads and take in vibrant alaska native culture.
The idea of starting a shuttle ferry service was discussed among communities of klawock craig thorne bay coffman cove on the prince of wales island as well as petersburg and wrangell in 1997 which would serve on regular timetable. Anyone who is interested in visiting prince of wales island can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.
Prince of wales island is the traditional tlingit territory although the kaigani haida moved into the area in the 18th century and. Get directions maps and traffic for prince of wales ak. The inter island ferry authority ifa provides daily service on a three hour 36 mile route between prince of wales island and ketchikan.
Set in mountainous southeast alaska p o w. About prince of wales island. Prince of wales island prince of wales island is in southeastern alaska and is one of the largest islands in the united states although it has several small communities most of the island is part of the tongass national forest which covers much of southeastern alaska.
Shows area around prince of wales island alaska from ketchikan to wrangell. View location view map. Prince of wales island map near prince of wales island alaska.
At 140 miles long and more than 2 230 square miles prince of wales island is the country s fourth largest island after alaska s kodiak island hawaii s big island and puerto rico. Scott added apr 21 2008.