Auke Bay

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Auke Bay is a coastal community and harbor area near Juneau in southeast Alaska, known for its marine research facilities, fishing, and whale-watching opportunities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Auke Bay canonical 3
Auke Bay (body of water) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
ferry terminal
harbor
marine research facility
unincorporated community
country United States
distanceFromDowntownJuneau approximately 12 miles northwest
hasFacility Auke Bay Laboratories
NOAA Fisheries Auke Bay Laboratories
hasFeature boat harbor
fishing grounds
harbor
marina
whale-watching area
hasPortFacility Auke Bay Ferry Terminal
indigenousPeople Tlingit
indigenousTerritoryOf Aakʼw Kwáan
knownFor boating
commercial fishing
marine research
scenic coastal views
sport fishing
whale watching
locatedIn Alaska
Gastineau Channel area
linked to: Gastineau Channel

Juneau
Southeast Alaska
linked to: Southeastern Alaska
locatedNear Auke Lake
Downtown Juneau
Favorite Channel
Lynn Canal
Mendenhall Glacier
University of Alaska Southeast
locatedOnBodyOfWater Auke Bay (body of water)
linked to: Auke Bay
namedAfter Aakʼw Kwáan (Auke people)
operatedBy NOAA Fisheries
partOf City and Borough of Juneau
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
marine research
tourism
roadAccess Glacier Highway
servedBy Alaska Marine Highway System
tourismActivity sport-fishing charters
whale-watching tours
wildlife viewing
transportConnection Alaska Marine Highway System
wildlife humpback whales
orcas
salmon
sea lions

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mendenhall River near Auke Bay
Mendenhall Valley near Auke Bay
Auke Bay locatedOnBodyOfWater Auke Bay (body of water)
linked to: Auke Bay