Skagway

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Skagway is a historic Alaskan town known as a gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush region and a popular cruise ship stop in the Inside Passage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 907
borderCrossingTo British Columbia
climate subarctic climate
connectedByRoadTo Alaska Highway
Yukon
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation 0
foundedIn 1897
governingBody Municipality of Skagway Borough
hasAttraction Broadway Street historic buildings
Gold Rush-era false-front architecture
trailheads to Chilkoot Trail (nearby)
hasEconomicCharacteristic highly seasonal economy
hasHeritageDesignation Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial)
hasHistoricDistrict Skagway self-linksurface differs
surface form: downtown Skagway Historic District
hasIndustry hospitality
retail for tourists
transportation services
hasNearbyPass White Pass
hasNearbyTrail Chilkoot Trail
hasNearbyWaterBody Taiya Inlet
hasPortType deep-water port
hasTransportation ferry service
historicalEvent Klondike Gold Rush (1897–1898)
isGatewayTo Klondike Gold Rush (1897–1898)
surface form: Klondike Gold Rush region
isTerminusOf White Pass
surface form: White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad
knownFor Klondike Gold Rush history
White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad terminus
cruise ship tourism
historic downtown
locatedIn Alaska
Panhandle of Alaska
surface form: Alaska Panhandle

Inside Passage
Southeastern Alaska
surface form: Southeast Alaska
locatedOn Lynn Canal
nearestInternationalBorder Canada
partOf Municipality of Skagway Borough
surface form: Skagway Municipality
populationType small town
postalCode 99840
primaryEconomicActivity cruise industry services
tourism
receives cruise ships
regionType coastal town
servedBy Alaska Marine Highway System
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
wasMajorRouteFor prospectors traveling to Yukon goldfields

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Inside Passage hasPort Skagway
Alaska Marine Highway System routeTerminus Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Skagway hasHistoricDistrict Skagway self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: downtown Skagway Historic District
Southeastern Alaska contains Skagway
M/V LeConte servesCommunity Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Haines, Alaska locatedNear Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
AMHS port Skagway
subject surface form: Alaska Marine Highway System
M/V Columbia portOfCall Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
M/V Chenega routeServed Skagway
this entity surface form: Juneau–Skagway
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial) locatedIn Skagway
subject surface form: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial) hasPart Skagway
subject surface form: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
this entity surface form: Skagway Historic District
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial) nearestCity Skagway
subject surface form: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Municipality of Skagway Borough governs Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway townsite
White Pass connects Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
White Pass near Skagway
Lynn Canal adjacentTo Skagway
Chilkoot Trail near Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Taiya Inlet hasNearbySettlement Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Klondike Highway connects Skagway
MV Matanuska connects Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Haines port connectsTo Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Bellingham–Alaska route serves Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska
Bellingham–Alaska route portOfCall Skagway
this entity surface form: Skagway, Alaska