Granite Basin
Granite Basin is a depression in Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska and has an elevation of 1,033 feet. Granite Basin is situated nearby to the area Creek Street, as well as near Stedman–Thomas Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deer Mountains and Schoenbar Middle School.
Deer Mountains
Peak
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Deer Mountain is a 3,001.97 feet mountain peak located in the Tongass National Forest in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, which dominates the skyline behind downtown Ketchikan. Deer Mountains is situated 2 miles south of Granite Basin.
Schoenbar Middle School
School
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District provides k-12 public education to the children of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Ketchikan, Alaska. The district is governed by a school board of seven community-elected members, with one advisory student member present during the school year, elected by the students of Ketchikan High School. Schoenbar Middle School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Granite Basin.
Tongass School of Arts and Sciences
School
Located in Ketchikan, Alaska, the Tongass School of Arts and Sciences is a creative school. It has its own preschool and is available to grades K-6. Tongass School of Arts and Sciences is situated 2½ miles southwest of Granite Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ketchikan and Saxman.
Ketchikan
Photo: Jimijames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ketchikan is a scenic town of approximately 14,000 people along the Tongass Narrows, at the foot of Deer Mountain, on Revillagigedo Island in Southeast Alaska. It is the southernmost and fourth largest city in Alaska.
Saxman
Village
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Saxman is a town on Revillagigedo Island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in southeastern Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 411, down from 431 in 2000. The city of Ketchikan lies just to its northwest. Saxman is situated 3½ miles south of Granite Basin.
Ward Cove
Hamlet
Ward Cove is an unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States. Its elevation is 164 feet. It has a post office with the ZIP Code 99928. Ward Cove is situated 6 miles northwest of Granite Basin.
Granite Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 1,033 feet
- Also known as: “Granite Basin Lake”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
55.36806° or 55° 22′ 5″ northLongitude
-131.59028° or 131° 35′ 25″ westElevation
1,033 feet (315 metres)Open location code
947C9C95+6VGeoNames ID
5846742
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