Lynn Canal

American  

noun

1. a natural inlet in SE Alaska between Skagway and Juneau, also a historic gateway to the Klondike region. About 90 miles (145 km) long.

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Example Sentences

Over 17 years of field work with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Mr. White fitted radio collars on 421 goats in the Klukwan, Lynn Canal, Baranof Island and Cleveland Peninsula regions of southeastern Alaska.

From New York Times

“I think this is going to be a big positive for Southeast Alaska. We’re going to have better service up Lynn Canal and better service to the surrounding communities,” said Sam Dapcevich, a spokesperson for the Alaska Marine Highway System.

From Seattle Times

For now, the Hubbard will be used just for sailings up the Lynn Canal from Juneau to Haines and Skagway.

From Seattle Times

When they finally arrived, Milos, her husband and their cat, Squeaks, were only 70 miles from home in Haines, a small community up the Lynn Canal from Juneau.

From Washington Post

It cites data that indicated increasing the number of sailings in Lynn Canal in southeast Alaska had appeared to increase revenue more than it increased costs.

From Seattle Times