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Auke (other) , a Dutch masculine given name
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The Auke are an Alaskan Native people. Auke may also refer to: *Auke Mountain, named after the Auke people * Auke Bay, Alaska, a bay in Juneau * Auke Lake in Auke Bay *Auke (name) Auke, pron. aukə is a quite common West Frisian masculine given name. It seems to have been a diminutive form originally (''-ke'' is one of the most common diminutive suffices in West Frisian), which developed from the historic form Auwe or Auw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auke
The Auke are an Alaskan Native people, whose autonym ''Aakʼw Ḵwáan'' means "Small Lake People." They are a subgroup of the . The Auke lived along the northwestern coast of , in the area that is now the and adjoining mainland of the |
Auke Mountain
Auke Mountain is a mountain in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is a part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in western North America. It is north of Fairhaven, Alaska, and northwest of the city of Juneau. The mountain is named after the local Auke people; the name was first published by the United States Geological Survey The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ... (USGS) in 1912. See also * Tolch Rock References Boundary Ranges Mountains of Alaska Mountains of Juneau, Alaska {{JuneauAK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auke Bay, Alaska
Auke Bay is a neighborhood located in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska, that contains Auke Bay Harbor, Auke Lake, the University of Alaska Southeast, an elementary school, a church, a post office, a bar, a coffee shop, a waffle house, a thrift shop, a Thai restaurant, and one convenience store. The view of the Mendenhall Glacier behind Auke Bay and Mount McGinnis towering over Auke Lake are some of the most popular photo opportunities in Juneau. The ferry terminal of the Alaska Marine Highway system is also located further out the road in Auke Bay at about 14 miles. The flamingo house on Auke Lake is a local attraction, known for its topical or weather-related formations of pink lawn flamingos. Whale watchings targeting curious humpbacks are available. Humpbacks in these areas are known to demonstrate special feeding methods, so-called "bubble-net feeding", and come very close to shores. The Coast Guard cutter ''Liberty'' is homeported at the Auke Bay Harbor. Auke B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auke Lake
Auke Lake (Áak'w or Yax̱te in Tlingit language, Tlingit, literally 'little lake') is a lake located in Auke Bay in Juneau, Alaska. Dolly Varden, cutthroat, steelhead and four varieties of salmon all live in Auke Lake. The views of Mt. McGinnis and the Towers from the Glacier Hwy side of Auke Lake are one of the most photographed in Juneau and Alaska. Other claims to fame include the flamingo house and the Auke Lake Curling Club. External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20120503113823/http://juneauempire.com/stories/050408/out_275269315.shtml * https://web.archive.org/web/20151203201753/http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-04-04/photo-ready-river * https://web.archive.org/web/20140803092713/http://juneauempire.com/local/2014-03-07/winter-sport-takes-stones#.UxwBN9__5k8 Lakes of Juneau, Alaska Lakes of Alaska {{JuneauAK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |