Tag: Baranof Island

Experience all that Alaska has to offer on an adventure cruise through the breathtaking Baranof Island wilderness area. Baranof Island is a popular destination on Alaskan cruises. Experience the unspoiled beauty of Alaska’s wilderness and nature on a cruise to Baranof Island.

Baranof IslandsBaranof Island, also known as Baranov Island, Shee Island, or Sitka Island, is an island in the northern Alexander Archipelago of Alaska’s Panhandle. It is the eighth biggest island in Alaska and home to the tallest mountain in the Alexander Archipelago.

Sitka is located on the outer banks of Baranof Island, on the Inside Passage waterways. Almost the entire island is administered by the City and Borough of Sitka (Sitka also extends northward onto Chichagof Island). The sole area of Baranof that is not in Sitka is a sliver of land in the extreme southeast corner, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Petersburg Census Area and includes the town of Port Alexander.

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Uncruise 7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau

UnCruise Adventures, Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka, July 27, 2024

7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau aboard Safari Endeavour Cruising from: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: July 27, 2024; Duration: 7 night cruise; Cruise Line: UnCruise Adventures; Cruise Ship: Safari Endeavour; Ports of Call: Sitka, Krestof & Nakwasina Sounds, Baranof Island / Peril Strait, Chichagof Island,[…]

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Lindblad-National Geographic Wild Alaska Escape Cruise 6d route

Lindblad NG Sea Lion, Wild Alaska Escape Cruise from Sitka, July 23, 2024

5-day Alaska to Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy Arm & Juneau with Lindblad-National Geographic Cruising From: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: July 23, 2024; Duration: 5-day cruise; Cruise Line: Lindblad Expedition – National Geographic; Cruise Ship: NG Sea Lion; Ports of Call: Sitka, Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy[…]

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Lindblad-National Geographic Wild Alaska Escape Cruise 6d route

Lindblad NG Sea Bird, Wild Alaska Escape Cruise from Sitka, July 15, 2024

5-day Alaska to Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy Arm & Juneau with Lindblad-National Geographic Cruising From: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: July 15, 2024; Duration: 5-day cruise; Cruise Line: Lindblad Expedition – National Geographic; Cruise Ship: NG Sea Bird; Ports of Call: Sitka, Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy[…]

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Uncruise 7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau

UnCruise Adventures, Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka, July 13, 2024

7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau aboard Safari Endeavour Cruising from: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: July 13, 2024; Duration: 7 night cruise; Cruise Line: UnCruise Adventures; Cruise Ship: Safari Endeavour; Ports of Call: Sitka, Krestof & Nakwasina Sounds, Baranof Island / Peril Strait, Chichagof Island,[…]

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Alexander Archipelago

Alexander Archipelago, Alaska

North America’s Alexander Archipelago is a collection of islands stretching 300 miles off Alaska’s southeast coast. About 1,100 islands make up the archipelago, with coastal mountains that rise steeply from the Pacific Ocean. Inaccessible to the mainland, the islands are separated by narrow bays and[…]

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Chichagof Islands

Cruising Baranof Island / Chichagof Island, Alaska

The Alexander Archipelago, located southeast of Alaska, is a chain of islands that stretches for more than 300 miles. About 1,100 islands make up the territory; they are the exposed summits of the Pacific coast’s buried mountains. The islands are isolated from the mainland by[…]

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Baranof Islands

Cruising Baranof Islands, Alaska

Experience all that Alaska has to offer on an adventure cruise through the breathtaking Baranof Island wilderness area. Baranof Island is a popular destination on Alaskan cruises. Experience the unspoiled beauty of Alaska’s wilderness and nature on a cruise to Baranof Island. Baranof Island, also[…]

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