Category: Helicopter – Taken From

Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast Foreground: Mendenhall Peninsula with “The Cut” at the far right (one of the approaches to the Juneau International Airport). Center left: The Juneau International Airport with adjacent float plane basin. Remainder of the middle portion: Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge at low tide with part of … Continue reading "Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast"

An Aerial View of Juneau

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Aerial View of Downtown Juneau Surrounding Gold Creek From top to bottom: Upper right – part of Douglas Island; Gastineau Channel; Highway 7 also known as Egan Drive and formerly Outer Drive; Foodland Center on the left and Parkshore Condominiums on the right; Federal Building; Casey-Shattuck Subdivision residential area – “The … Continue reading "An Aerial View of Juneau"

The Mendenhall Valley and Glacier

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE The Mendenhall Valley and Glacier On the left are the Mendenhall Towers, in the center Mt. Wrather, and on the right Bullard Mountain. Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 5:17 p.m. ADT, June 28, 2007, © 2008

Auke Bay, Alaska

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Auke Bay, Alaska – From a Helicopter Auke Bay is ten miles northwest of the State Capitol in downtown Juneau as the crow flies. The Auke Bay Harbor is front and center, a small portion of Auke Lake shows at the upper right. The zip code for Auke Bay is 99821. … Continue reading "Auke Bay, Alaska"