Buoy Yard
Buoy Yard is in Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska. Buoy Yard is situated nearby to the military installation U. S. Coast Guard - Base Ketchikan, as well as near the naval base USCGC John McCormick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Totem Heritage Center and Stedman–Thomas Historic District.
Totem Heritage Center
Museum
Photo: Ketchikanadian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Totem Heritage Center is a historical and cultural museum founded in 1976 and located in Ketchikan, Alaska. The center is operated by the city of Ketchikan. Totem Heritage Center is situated 1 mile northwest of Buoy Yard.
Stedman–Thomas Historic District
Historic site
Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stedman–Thomas Historic District encompasses what was historically the southern portion of Ketchikan, Alaska. It extends along Stedman and Thomas Streets, from Ketchikan Creek in the north to East Street in the south, and includes a few properties on adjacent spur side streets. Stedman–Thomas Historic District is situated 1 mile northwest of Buoy Yard.
Deer Mountains
Peak
Photo: NorthBySouthBaranof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Saxman is a town on Revillagigedo Island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in southeastern Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Saxman had a population of 384.
Buoy Yard
- Type: Industry
- Location: Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.33261° or 55° 19′ 57″ northLongitude
-131.62087° or 131° 37′ 15″ westOpen location code
947C89MH+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 891541692OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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