Takshanuk Mountains

{{Short description|Mountain range in Alaska, USA}}

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The Takshanuk Mountains are a mountain range in Southeast Alaska, United States that separate the Chilkoot and Chilkat watersheds and also form the northern portion of the Chilkat Peninsula.{{Cite web |title=Takshanuk Watershed Council - Haines and Klukwan AK |url=https://www.takshanuk.org/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=takshanuk.org |language=en}}

Notable peaks include Mount Ripinski, Peak 3920, and Tukgahgo Mountain.{{Cite web |title=Takshanuk Mountains |url=https://alaska.guide/Mountain-Range/Takshanuk-Mountains |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=Alaska Guide |language=en}}

Primary access to the mountains is via the community of Haines or the Haines Highway.{{Cite web |title=Getting Here |url=https://www.takshanuktrail.com/getting-here/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=Takshanuk Mountain Trail |language=en-US}}

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Category:Mountain ranges of Alaska

Category:Mountains of Haines Borough, Alaska

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