Baranof Island
Baranof Island cruise port guide
Baranof Island, also sometimes called Baranov Island, Shee or Sitka Island is an island in the northern Alexander Archipelago in the Alaska Panhandle, in Alaska. The name Baranof was given in 1805 by Imperial Russian Navy captain U. F. Lisianski to honor Alexander Andreyevich Baranov.
About Baranof Island
Baranof Island is an Alexander Archipelago island in Southeast Alaska, home to Sitka — one of Alaska's most historically significant cities, founded by Russia in 1799 and the site of the Alaska Purchase ceremony in 1867. Cruise passengers experience Russian and Tlingit heritage, Sitka National Historical Park, and exceptional Southeast Alaska wilderness.
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