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Eldred Rock

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left Skagway with between 25 and 40 passengers aboard. During the night she struck an uncharted rock several hundred yards north of Eldred Rock and sank immediately. There were no survivors.
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Eldred Rock has been the location of multiple maritime incidents. One of the earliest involved the
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and 55 miles (89 km) northwest of the city of Juneau. This island is the site of the
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A tour boat struck the island on June 24, 2002, but later made its way safely to Haines.
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Climate data for Eldred Rock, Alaska (1940-1968 normals and extremes)
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USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Eldred Rock Coast Guard Heliport
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Late on February 5, 1898, the 231:automated its operation in 1973. 1174:Southeast Alaska geography stubs 1091: 1034: 912:Dictionary of Alaska Place Names 236:Eldred Rock Coast Guard Heliport 45: 38: 238:is also located on the island. 74:Juneau City and Borough, Alaska 1169:Juneau, Alaska geography stubs 1009:"ELDRED ROCK, ALASKA (502770)" 28:Eldred Rock and the lighthouse 1: 773:Average snowfall inches (cm) 215:, United States. 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Eldred Rock is located in Alaska
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska
Haines Borough, Alaska
58°58′18″N 135°13′15″W / 58.97167°N 135.22083°W / 58.97167; -135.22083
Alexander Archipelago
Lynn Canal
Alaska
Juneau City and Borough
Haines Borough
Juneau
Haines
Alaska
Lynn Canal
Kataguni Island
Eldred Rock Light
United States Coast Guard
Eldred Rock Coast Guard Heliport
Hassler
Seattle
Skagway, Alaska
Klondike gold fields
subarctic climate
Köppen
precipitation
Government Printing Office
USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Eldred Rock
USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Eldred Rock Coast Guard Heliport
"2007 Hassler Expedition - Hassler/Clara Nevada's last days"
"Tour boat strikes rock near Haines"

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