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Volume: Handbook 123
Date:1983
Chapter 7 Guide and Advisor
Getting to Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve lies west of Juneau and
can be
reached only by plane or boat. The only road just connects Gustavus
and its
airfield to park headquarters at Bartlett Cove (11 kilometers/7 miles).
There
is no link with the Alaska highway system.
Alaska Airlines provides daily jet service from Juneau to Gustavus
(about
30 minutes) in the summer season, which runs from mid-May to mid-September.
Passengers are transported between Gustavus and Bartlett Cove - at
flight time
only - by bus-limo. Year round air service to Gustavus is available
by ...
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