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Auk Recreation Area Shelter 5

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Auk Recreation Area Shelter 5 is located near the coast with forested terrain and access to the water. The area experiences temperature highs around 60°F and lows near 40°F. Visitors can explore the nearby Mendenhall Glacier and the Tongass National Forest, both offering unique natural experiences.

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Location

Auk Recreation Area Shelter 5 is located in Alaska

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Directions

From the cruise ship terminal on South Franklin Street in downtown Juneau, head northwest along the waterfront. South Franklin Street becomes Marine Way, then Egan Drive, named for William A. Egan (1914–84), first governor of the State of Alaska. Egan Drive becomes Glacier Highway at Milepost 9.4, then Juneau Veterans’ Memorial Highway from Milepost 12.1. About 14 mile exit west on Old Glacier Highway which brings you to Auke Village Recreation Area. The shelter is last one on the northwest end. Shelter number 5.

Coordinates

58.3755559 N
134.70944427 W

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