Traveling Luck for Back Island Alaska, United States United States flag

The timezone in Back Island is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 09:12 and Evening Sunset at 16:36. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 55.5406°, Longitude. -131.7589°

Weather near Back Island Last report from Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport, AK 22.7km away

Weather mist Temperature: 7°C / 45°F
Wind: 5.8km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Scattered at 600ft Solid Overcast at 1800ft

Satellite map of Back Island and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Back Island in Alaska, United States

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

Accommodation around Back Island

Salmon Falls Resort 16707 North Tongass Highway, Ketchikan

Black Bear Inn 5528 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan

The Narrows Inn 4871 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan

lake a large inland body of standing water.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

church a building for public Christian worship.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.


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Airports close to Back Island

Ketchikan international(KTN), Ketchikan, Usa (22.7km)
Annette island(ANN), Annette island, Usa (61.9km)
Prince rupert(YPR), Prince pupert, Canada (178.3km)