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Bay Of Pillars
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CountryUnited States
Water BodyAlaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
SizeVery Small
TypeCoastal (Natural)
0Lat56.6000
Lng-134.2333
Classificationminor_202606
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About This Seaport
Bay of Pillars is an anchorage, not a freight port, and the distinction matters for anyone planning cargo movements in southeast Alaska. Cut into the west coast of Kuiu Island within the Tongass wilderness, the bay offers sheltered natural anchorage in moderate depths but has no wharves, cargo gear or customs presence, with only the ruins of an 1890s salmon cannery ashore. Containers, breakbulk and dangerous goods cannot be handled here; the nearest commercial ports are Petersburg and Sitka, each roughly 84 km away. Its commercial freight relevance is effectively nil.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the port of Bay Of Pillars located?▼
The port of Bay Of Pillars is located in United States (Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean).
What is the size of the port Bay Of Pillars?▼
Bay Of Pillars is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
Location & Weather
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56.60000, -134.23333
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