Lituya Bay

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bay
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Jean-François_de_Galaup,_comte_de_Lapérouse
gptkbp:hasEvent gptkb:1958_Lituya_Bay_earthquake
gptkb:1958_Lituya_Bay_landslide
gptkb:1958_Lituya_Bay_megatsunami
gptkbp:hasFeature tidal inlet
Dangerous tidal currents
glacial fjord
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lituya Bay
gptkbp:knownFor 1958 megatsunami
gptkbp:length 14 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve
gptkbp:maximumWaveHeight 524 meters
gptkbp:nameOrigin gptkb:Tlingit_language
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Mount_Fairweather
gptkb:Cenotaph_Island
gptkb:Crillon_Glacier
gptkb:Lituya_Glacier
gptkb:Mount_La_Perouse
gptkb:Mount_Orville
gptkb:North_Crillon_Glacier
gptkb:Cascade_Glacier
gptkb:Mount_Wilbur
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Juneau
gptkb:Ketchikan
gptkb:Petersburg
gptkb:Sitka
gptkb:Skagway
gptkb:Wrangell
gptkb:Yakutat
gptkb:Naukati_Bay
gptkb:Annette_Island
gptkb:Clover_Pass
gptkb:Hyder
gptkb:Klukwan
gptkb:Loring
gptkb:Saxman
gptkb:Wales_Island
gptkb:Ward_Cove
gptkb:Angoon
gptkb:Coffman_Cove
gptkb:Edna_Bay
gptkb:Elfin_Cove
gptkb:Gustavus
gptkb:Hollis
gptkb:Hoonah
gptkb:Hydaburg
gptkb:Kake
gptkb:Kasaan
gptkb:Metlakatla
gptkb:Meyers_Chuck
gptkb:Point_Baker
gptkb:Port_Protection
gptkb:Tenakee_Springs
gptkb:Thorne_Bay
gptkb:Whale_Pass
gptkb:Haines
Craig
Pelican
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Gulf_of_Alaska
gptkbp:visitedBy fishermen
tourists
gptkbp:width 3.2 km
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5