Thane
Thane is a neighborhood in the City and Borough of Juneau in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located along Gastineau Channel, it begins one mile south of downtown Juneau and consists of approximately five dozen houses spread over five miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sheep Creek” and “Thane, Juneau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roberts Peak and Treadwell gold mine.
Roberts Peak
Peak
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Mount Roberts or Roberts Peak is a 3,819 foot mountain just east of downtown Juneau, Alaska. It is noted for its accessibility from downtown Juneau and for the Goldbelt Tram which carries passengers and tourists from sea level to 1,800 feet up the mountain. Roberts Peak is situated 2 miles north of Thane.
Treadwell gold mine
Lake
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The Treadwell gold mine was on the south side of Douglas Island.5-mile east of downtown Douglas and southeast of downtown Juneau, owned and operated by John Treadwell. Treadwell gold mine is situated 2½ miles west of Thane.
Gastineau Peak
Peak
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Gastineau Peak is a mountain in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is a part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in western North America. Gastineau Peak is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and West Juneau.
Douglas
Suburb
Douglas is a community on Douglas Island in southeastern Alaska, directly across the Gastineau Channel from downtown Juneau. Douglas is situated 3 miles northwest of Thane.
West Juneau
Suburb
West Juneau is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is located on Douglas Island 1.8 miles northwest of Douglas. Despite its location on Douglas Island, the neighborhood was juridically a part of the City of Juneau, rather than the City of Douglas, prior to municipal unification in 1970. West Juneau is situated 5 miles northwest of Thane.
Thane
- Category: locality
- Location: Juneau, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
58.25805° or 58° 15′ 29″ northLongitude
-134.31844° or 134° 19′ 6″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Inception
1881Open location code
94C77M5J+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 7799314986OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5557906Wikidata ID
Q7710229
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