Inside Passage

Inside Passage
geographical name protected shipping route from Puget Sound, Washington, to Skagway, Alaska, following channels between mainland & coastal islands

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  • Inside Passage — ☆ Inside Passage protected sea route along the W coast of North America, from Seattle, Wash., to the N part of the Alas. panhandle: the route uses channels and straits between islands and the mainland: c. 950 mi (1,529 km) long * * * or Inland… …   Universalium

  • Inside Passage — ☆ Inside Passage protected sea route along the W coast of North America, from Seattle, Wash., to the N part of the Alas. panhandle: the route uses channels and straits between islands and the mainland: c. 950 mi (1,529 km) long …   English World dictionary

  • Inside Passage — Der zu Alaska gehörige Abschnitt der Inside Passage Die Inside Passage [ɪnˈsaɪd ˈpæsɪʤ] ist ein Seeweg vor der Küste Alaskas (USA) und British Columbias (Kanada) mit etwa 1000 Inseln. Sie kann von allen seegängigen Schiffen befahren werden und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Inside Passage — systems. The name Inside Passage is also used to refer to the ocean and islands around the passage.While the Alexander Archipelago provides some protection from the Pacific Ocean weather, much of the area experiences strong semi diurnal tides… …   Wikipedia

  • Inside Passage — Sp Vidinis jūrų kẽlias Ap Inside Passage L palei JAV ir Kanados ŠV pakrantę (nuo Seatlo iki Skagvėjaus) …   Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė

  • Inside Passage — inland passage between southern Alaska and northern Washington; also called Inner Passage …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Inside Passage — o Inland Passage Ruta marítima natural protegida en la costa de EE.UU. y Canadá, que va desde Seattle, Wash. , hasta Skagway, Alaska. Se extiende en dirección noroeste por más de 1.600 km (1.000 mi) y consta de canales y estrechos entre el… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • inside passage — Canadian Slang a marine highway linking BC s south coast with the Central Coast and North Coast/Prince Rupert via a chain of channels. The route is inside because it is sheltered by the coastal archipelago …   English dialects glossary

  • Inside Passage — noun a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska • Syn: ↑Inland Passage • Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterway • Part Holonyms: ↑Washington, ↑Evergreen State, ↑WA, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Inside Passage — In′side Pas′sage n. can. a sheltered sea route extending from Seattle, Washington, to Skagway, Alaska …   From formal English to slang

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