Douglas

USA / Alaska / Juneau /

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Right across the bridge from Juneau. Douglas was previously its own city, but was eclipsed and assimilated into the City and Borough of Juneau. The population of Douglas was 4,868 as of 2008.

Douglas was founded in 1881 to support nearby gold rush mining. It incorporated as a city in 1902, and eventually folded into Juneau in 1970.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas,_Alaska

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Coordinates: 58°16'36"N 134°23'46"W

Douglas Island 4.7 km
Gastineau Channel 5.1 km
Eaglecrest Ski Area 6.7 km
Gastineau Channel 6.8 km
Lemon Creek Valley 10 km
Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge 12 km
Mendenhall Valley 17 km
Mendenhall Lake 19 km
Auke Bay 19 km
Terminus of Mendenhall Glacier 23 km

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Douglas Island Gastineau Channel Eaglecrest Ski Area Gastineau Channel Lemon Creek Valley Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge Mendenhall Valley Mendenhall Lake Auke Bay Terminus of Mendenhall Glacier