Takshanuk Mountains
A view of the southern end of the Takshanuk Mountains. The Chilkat River can barely be glimpsed in the lower lefthand corner.
Highest point
Elevation1,566.98 m (5,141.0 ft)
Dimensions
Length41.84 km (26.00 mi)
A view of the southern end of the Takshanuk Mountains. The Chilkat River can barely be glimpsed in the lower lefthand corner.

The Takshanuk Mountains are a mountain range in Southeast Alaska, United States that separate the Chilkoot and Chilkat watersheds and also form the northern portion of the Chilkat Peninsula.[1]

Notable peaks include Mount Ripinski, Peak 3920, and Tukgahgo Mountain.[2]

Primary access to the mountains is via the community of Haines or the Haines Highway.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Takshanuk Watershed Council - Haines and Klukwan AK". takshanuk.org. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  2. ↑ "Takshanuk Mountains". Alaska Guide. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  3. ↑ "Getting Here". Takshanuk Mountain Trail. Retrieved 2023-07-03.

59°23′45″N 135°47′34″W / 59.39583°N 135.79278°W / 59.39583; -135.79278


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