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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Skagway Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Skagway Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Skagway Cemetery (FG ID #2504374)<1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Skagway Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Skagway
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Dyea ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyea
  • Lutak
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lutak have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutak
  • White Pass
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Pass came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pass
  • Chilkoot
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilkoot
  • Haines
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Port Chilkoot ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Fraser
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraser came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser
  • Klukwan
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Klukwan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klukwan
  • Chilkat
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilkat
  • Mud Bay
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mud Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Bay
  • Wells
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
  • Covenant Life
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covenant Life have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covenant Life
  • Mosquito Lake
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosquito Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosquito Lake
  • Log Cabin
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Log Cabin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log Cabin
  • Bennett ‑ Historic
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennett
  • Ben-My-Chree
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ben-My-Chree came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben-My-Chree

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Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Skagway Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 59.4707, Longitude: -135.3068    
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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