Inside Passage, natural, protected waterway, c.950 mi (1,530 km) long, threading through the Alexander Archipelago off the coast of British Columbia and SE Alaska. From Seattle, Wash., to Skagway, Alaska, or via Cross Sound to the Gulf of Alaska, the route uses channels and straits between islands and the mainland that afford protection from the storms and open waters of the Pacific Ocean. Snowcapped mountains, forests, waterfalls, glaciers, and deep, narrow channels give the Inside Passage great scenic beauty. It was known to Spanish, Russian, English, and American explorers. It is an important coastal route for Canadian shipping as well as the route generally used by ships sailing between the continental United States and Alaska.

Inside Passage

or Inland Passage

Natural sheltered sea route along the U.S.-Canadian coast from Seattle, Wash., to Skagway, Alaska. Extending northwest for more than 1,000 mi (1,600 km), it comprises channels and straits between the mainland and islands (including Vancouver Island) that protect it from Pacific storms. It is the favoured route for coastal shipping to Alaska. Ports in British Columbia include Victoria, Vancouver, and Prince Rupert; those in Alaska include Ketchikan, Wrangell, and Juneau.

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9781594852633 Spirited waters; soloing south through the Inside Passage.

Spirited waters; soloing south through the Inside Passage. (reprint, ... by Reference & Research Book News

Your 7 night Alaska Cruise itinerary will include the following ports of call: Vancouver, Tracy Arm, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising; Ketchikan,Alaska Inside Passage,Vancouver.

TRAVEL CENTRE by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)

Canada's Inside Passage heads from Vancouver towards Alaska past fjords, icebergs and wilderness shores.

CANADA HIGH; Big is beautiful in laidback Vancouver: MAILTRAVEL by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)

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