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Looking Down From Mt. Roberts

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE
Looking Down From Mt. Roberts

One of the support towers at the top of the Mt. Roberts Tramway is on the right. The AJ Rock Dump is on the left with the A.J. Dock off the corner. The cruise ship Carnival Spirit is at the South Franklin Dock. A very small part of […]

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Mount Bradley

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE
Mount Bradley

Mount Bradley, also known as Mount Jumbo, is 3,337 feet high and is on Douglas Island with Douglas, Alaska at its foot. In the early years it was named Mount Jumbo, possibly after the Jumbo mining claim located near its base. The people of Douglas in 1939 petitioned the Board of […]

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