Taku Inlet

Location of Taku Inlet

Taku Inlet is an inlet located in the U.S. state of Alaska. It extends 18 miles (29 km) in a northeast direction from Stephens 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.[1]

The waters and shore of Taku Inlet
The Norris Glacier as it empties into Taku Inlet, 1889.
  1. ^ Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah (1896). Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: Including the Shores of Washington, British Columbia, Southeastern Alaska, the Aleutian and the Seal Islands, the Bering and the Arctic Coasts (Public domain ed.). D. Appleton. pp. 80–. Retrieved 11 January 2013.