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Looking across Valdez Harbor to Trans Alaska Pipeline Southern Terminal  
   

Looking across Valdez Harbor to Trans Alaska Pipeline Southern Terminal

This was the view from my tent site in Valdez. The pipeline terminal is about 2-3 miles across the harbor. No supertankers in sight but according to locals, up to 3-4 tankers "fill up" every day.
Day 15 (July 12, 2008) Goodbye Valdez...Hello Yukon!

July 14th 2008
Day 15 (July 12, 2008) Goodbye Valdez, Hello Yukon Territory (Again) As you recall, I spent the night at the Sea Otter campground right on Valdez Harbor. I awoke this morning to bright blue skies with just a whisper of white clouds. The air was crisp and you could see your breath…calm and the harbor was like a sheet of glass. Hated to leave this setting but I had a deadline to make to get cl ... read more
North America » Canada » Yukon » Whitehorse

Canadian Flag A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more
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