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Explore Goddard in United States

Goddard in the region of Alaska is a place in United States - some 2,866 mi or ( 4613 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Goddard is now 10:07 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sitka " with a UTC offset of -8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Juneau City and Borough, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Whitehorse. Since you are here already, consider visiting Juneau City and Borough . Where to go and what to see in Goddard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Redoubt Lake

Redoubt Lake, or Kunaa Shak Áayi, is a long, narrow lake on Baranof Island, near Sitka, Alaska. It is located in a glacially-carved valley in Tongass National Forest. It was named Ozero Glubokoye, meaning "deep lake", in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasilyev. Redoubt Lake is one of the largest meromictic lakes in North America. Its water is fresh to a depth of 330 ft, below which is a dense, saltwater layer. The lake's maximum depth is 870 ft with a mean depth of 460 ft .

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Located at 56.89 -135.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Glacial lakes of the United States, Lakes of Alaska, Landforms of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, Meromictic lakes

Sitka Sound

Sitka Sound is a body of water near the city of Sitka, Alaska. It is bordered by Baranof Island to the south and the northeast, by Kruzof Island to the northwest and by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. During the early 19th century it was a major locus of the Maritime Fur Trade.

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Located at 56.97 -135.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Landforms of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, Sounds of Alaska

Eastern Channel

Eastern Channel is a body of deep water adjacent to the southern half of Sitka, Alaska. It is the best suited of three channels for large ships to approach the harbor in Sitka. Because Sitka is a prime cruise ship destination, but has no deep water docks, the ships anchor in Eastern Channel and the passengers travel the last two miles to the coast via ferry. Eastern Channel leads most directly to Silver Bay, but also allows access to downtown Sitka.

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Located at 57.02 -135.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Landforms of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, Straits of Alaska

Silver Bay (Alaska)

Silver Bay, or Gaǥeit', in the Tlingit language, is a deep water fjord located southeast of Sitka, Alaska, USA, that indents Baranof Island. It was named through a United States Coast and Geodetic Survey translation of Bukhta Serebryanikova, a name published first by Captain Tebenkov of the Imperial Russian Navy in 1852.

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Located at 57.01 -135.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Bays of Alaska, Landforms of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

KAQU-LP

KAQU-LP is a non-commercial low power FM radio station in Sitka, Alaska. The station airs the live recordings of whale sounds using a microphone placed 80 to 90 feet below the surface of the water in the eastern channel located in Sitka at Whale Park.

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Located at 57.03 -135.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Low-power FM radio stations in Alaska, Radio stations in Alaska