Title
Turnagain Arm, Alaska, USA
Caption
Turnagain arm
Alaska, USA
Waterway that leads to the North-west part of the gulf of Alaska, surrounded by huge mountains ranges.The name " Turnagain" comes from the last expedition of James Cook in 1778. He explored the estuary looking for the Northwest Passage.The name"Turnagain Arm" stands for the vain attempts to find this famous passage.
Date
Apr 2014
Credit line
Photo12/Françoise Gaujour
Reference
GJR14A00_005
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34,3Mb (848,8Kb) / 20,0in x 6,7in / 6000 x 2000 (300dpi)